IBM and TCS Partner with Andhra Pradesh to Launch Quantum Valley Tech Park in Amaravati
Aspect | Details |
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Initiative | Establishment of Quantum Valley Tech Park in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh. |
Announcement Date | May 2025 |
Key Partners | IBM, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Andhra Pradesh Govt, L&T |
Technology Hub | IBM Quantum System Two with 156-qubit Heron processor |
Location | Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh |
Framework | Part of India's National Quantum Mission (2023-2031) |
Construction Partner | L&T (for infrastructure development) |
Key Objectives | Establish quantum ecosystem, promote applied research, enable applications, support job creation, global investment, and talent development. |
Use-Case Sectors | Life sciences, cryptography, materials, public services, sustainable manufacturing. |
Significance | India's largest quantum computer, quantum readiness, leadership potential, governance frameworks, digital public infrastructure, industry-academia collaboration. |
TCS's Role | Develop algorithms, use cases, hybrid computing models |
IBM's Role | Provide hardware and quantum expertise |
Public Services Application | Real-time census, GST modelling, governance analytics. |
Global Collaboration | Plans to invite international experts and researchers |