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UN Declares 2025 Year of Quantum Science, Urges Female Inclusion

1/24/2025

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In a groundbreaking move, the UN has proclaimed 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, shining a spotlight on the urgent need for female representation in this cutting-edge field. With a staggering 80% of quantum startups led by men, initiatives like Girls in Quantum and DigiQ are stepping up to inspire and empower women to dive into quantum computing careers.

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In a groundbreaking move, the UN has proclaimed 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, shining a spotlight on the urgent need for female representation in this cutting-edge field. With a staggering 80% of quantum startups led by men, initiatives like Girls in Quantum and DigiQ are stepping up to inspire and empower women to dive into quantum computing careers.