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Distriq announces the appointment of Pascale Nini as the new CEO

Distriq, the quantum innovation zone of Sherbrooke, is proud to announce the appointment of Pascale Nini as CEO.

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DistriQ, Quantum Innovation Zone, inaugurates Espace Quantique 1
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QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES: DistriQ (Sherbrooke, Canada) and iXCampus (Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France) have joined forces to foster the emergence and success of local and international initiatives.

DistriQ – Quantum Innovation Zone, and iXCampus, a technology and university campus in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, have signed a 5-year agreement to facilitate the emergence of initiatives to detect, support and nurture talent and entrepreneurs in the quantum field.

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Does your business have a quantum strategy?

According to Gartner, a leading research and advisory firm, the looming importance of developing a quantum technology plan for businesses cannot be overstated. Just as most organizations were caught off guard by the sudden market emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), companies need to learn from that experience and prepare for the inevitable advancements in quantum technology. The lessons learned from AI's rapid evolution highlight the importance of staying ahead of the curve and investing in research, development, and strategic planning for quantum computing. Businesses need to assess the potential impact of quantum technology on their industries and explore its possibilities for enhancing computational power, data analysis, and security. By proactively incorporating quantum technology into their long-term strategies, businesses can position themselves to harness its transformative capabilities and gain a competitive edge in the future.

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PASQAL will Open a Quantum Computer Factory in Canada : The Canadian subsidiary of PASQAL is setting up a quantum computer factory in the DistriQ - Quantum Innovation Zone in Sherbrooke

PASQAL, the world leader in quantum computing based on neutral atoms, announces the creation of a factory to produce state-of-the-art quantum processing devices at Espace Quantique 1 of DistriQ – Quantum Innovation Zone in Sherbrooke, Canada. In this new flagship installation, PASQAL-Canada will produce hardware for the North American market to accelerate the adoption of neutral atoms quantum computing in the region. PASQAL Canada will develop in partnership, new commercial applications in multiple areas, such as: smart cities, energy, and materials science, focusing on providing business value to end-users in the short term.

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DistriQ – Quantum Innovation Zone Announces Launch of Quantum Studio and partnerships with Quantonation Ventures and ACET

DistriQ, Quantum Innovation Zone, based in Sherbrooke, Quebec, is proud to announce the creation of the Quantum Studio and its partnership with Quantonation Ventures and ACET (Accélérateur de Création d'Entreprises Technologiques)

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Sherbrooke designated as an Innovation Zone: A result of the Sherbrooke community’s exemplary collaboration

Six leaders pull together

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EDF, Exaion Inc., PASQAL and the Quantum Innovation Zone Bring High-Performance Computing and Quantum Technologies to the Forefront of Energy Solutions

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Sherbrooke's Quantum Space seduces the greatest minds

Contractors have been busy for the past few weeks on Roy Street in the building that housed the daily newspaper La Tribune for 44 years. Espace quantique, the new tenant, is due to open its doors in June 2023, but the entire space has already been reserved. (In French)

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Quantum Sherbrooke Innovation Zone Officially Launches with Investments over $435M

Announcement of the first innovation zones in Québec

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