'It's ​possible to meet these types of timelines': Trump signs executive orders for quantum computer to…

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  • Trump wants to have scientifically relevant quantum computers as soon as 2028
  • PQC migration pilot must have been completed by the end of 2027
  • Quantum promises to prevent attacks and aid discovery simultaneously

US President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders to push the US forward in quantum tech in a bid to prepare government systems against future cybersecurity risks.

The first EO is to establish a coordinated national effort to "develop the first ever quantum computer powerful enough to initiate the era of quantum-enabled scientific discovery and accelerate quantum capabilities for commercial applications."

The Departments of Energy, War, Commerce, and the Intelligence Community, industry and research leaders are all set to be involved as the country seeks to press on with its quantum plans.

Trump signs executive order to accelerate quantum computing plans

Among the benefits Trump envisions coming from future quantum computers are a number of spatial...

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