Australia Looks to Develop Quantum-Computer-Based Guided Weapons Systems

Australia Looks to Develop Quantum-Computer-Based Guided Weapons Systems
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Daniel Khmelev
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The Australian Missile Corporation (AMC) has propelled plans to beef up the nation’s defence industry with an agreement that could see the development of quantum computing technology for its new guided weapons systems.

The deal arrives amid burgeoning global tensions with China, with growing concerns regarding the communist regime’s rapidly expanding military might.

Daniel Khmelev
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Daniel Khmelev is an Australian reporter based in Perth covering energy, tech, and politics.
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