Quantum technology’s next era: A Kiwi quantum physicist on its potential

Quantum technology’s next era: A Kiwi quantum physicist on its potential
Andrew Daley. (Image: BusinessDesk)
Peter Griffin
As the global race to develop quantum computers intensifies, New Zealand is focusing on specialist areas of technology that could add crucial elements to the quantum supply chain.That’s according to University of Oxford professor Andrew Daley, a principal investigator in Britain’s national quantum programme tasked with developing more accurate and functional quantum computers.In the latest episode of The Business of Tech, Daley sat down with me during a visit to Wellington to break down the key issues facing the field, from dealing...

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