OQIxGiga: Quantum for Connectivity Roundtable

Friday 18 October 2024 - 12:00
CERN (160/1-009)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
18 Oct 2024
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12:00 --- Flying lunch ---
13:00 Welcome and session overview - James Beacham (Max Planck Society (DE))  
13:09 Official event photo  
13:10 Opening remarks from Giga  
13:20 Opening remarks from the Open Quantum Institute  
13:30
Thematic snapshots (until 14:10)
13:30 What quantum is and is not: Distinguishing the false from the reasonable promises of quantum computing and the quantum technology ecosystem - Pierre Fromholz (University of Basel)  
13:50 The quantum internet: Concept, infrastructure, connectivity, feasibility - Tiff Brydges (University of Geneva)  
14:10 --- Short break ---
14:25
Thematic snapshots (until 15:15)
14:25 Quantum for education - Adrian Schmidt (KIT ITAS)  
14:40 Practical and ethical implications of quantum technology / computing - Eline de Jong (University of Amsterdam)  
15:05 --- Coffee ---
15:25 Roundtable discussion  
16:20 The future of Giga – next steps  
16:45 Closing remarks  
17:00 --- Reception ---