SEOUL: The national security advisors of South Korea, the United States, and Japan have jointly hailed the establishment of a new trilateral quantum partnership. The partnership, involving Seoul National University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Tokyo, aims to train a quantum workforce and bolster the three countries’ technological competitiveness.
According to Yonhap News Agency,and Japanese counterpart Takeo Akiba, this initiative follows agreements made at a trilateral summit at Camp David in August, led by the leaders of the respective countries. The statement emphasized that this innovative partnership marks a significant stride in scientific research and technology, potentially giving rise to new industries and modernizing existing ones. The three nations, united by a common purpose, are set to utilize their leading academic institutions to forge a new path in the rapidly evolving field of quantum technology.