26th Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum – Quantum Technologies: Promoting Innovation and Protecting National Security
Mr. Ryan McKenney highlighted the broad impact of technology, spanning industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Green energy, Material Science, and government operations optimization. However, he underscored a significant challenge related to encryption, emphasizing the critical role of Quantum technology in addressing national security concerns. Drawing parallels with the importance of AI in the 21st century, he stressed the need for robust government partnerships in the development of Quantum technology. Mr. McKenney pointed out the considerable expenses and expertise required for creating quantum computers, emphasizing the necessity for collaborative efforts between the government and industry.
