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Israel Launches National Quantum Computing Platform to Boost Global AI Leadership

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First reported by Now 14 · 4 hours ago

What happened

Israel's National AI Headquarters has launched a national quantum computing platform as part of a broader strategy to secure global leadership in AI and quantum technologies. The initiative includes a long-term tender for a quantum computer, a national R&D infrastructure, and plans for a Physical AI experimental field. These efforts aim to support Israeli industry and academia, advance foundational AI models, and strengthen Israel's technological sovereignty.

  • 01Israel announces a national quantum computing platform to secure global leadership in AI.
  • 02A long-term tender will acquire a quantum computer once technology matures, involving international firms.
  • 03Israel Innovation Authority launched a national R&D infrastructure for advanced quantum computing.
  • 04A national experimental field for Physical AI will simulate real-world scenarios to drive innovation.
  • 05The AI headquarters seeks to promote Israeli sovereignty in foundational AI models like ChatGPT.
  • 06Existing quantum infrastructure at Tel Aviv University supports ongoing quantum research in Israel.

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CalcalistUnrated · Hebrew31 minutes ago
Israel Launches National Quantum Computing Platform to Boost Global AI Leadership
Now 14Right · Hebrew4 hours ago
Israel's National AI Headquarters Launches Initial Steps in National AI Program

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