In a first, the Telangana government has announced collaboration with QuantumBasel, Switzerland’s quantum and AI innovation hub, to establish India’s first Quantum Hub in Hyderabad. The initiative aims to position Telangana as a global leader in quantum technologies.
It is learnt that in a meeting attended by a delegation from QuantumBasel headed by CEO Damir Bogdan and board member Karl Gun, IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu has signed a Letter of Intent in the presence of Nicholas Gugger, National Council of Switzerland and president, India-Switzerland Parliamentary Group.
Speaking on X, the minister said, “Telangana is all set to become a global leader in quantum technologies! This Quantum Hub is a giant leap towards making our state a hub for futuristic technologies”.
Sridhar Babu also spoke about plans to raise awareness about quantum computing by bringing professors onto a common platform and organizing a seminar or summit at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) for engineering students in November.
This partnership underlines Telangana’s commitment to emerging technologies and its ambition to lead India into a quantum-driven future.
