Important Takeaways:

• Russia’s development of 50-qubit ion-based and rubidium neutral atom quantum computers in 2024 marks a key step in its quantum project roadmap.
• The next phase is going to be unveiled in Moscow on February 8.
• By 2030, Rosatom intends to build a viable quantum industry in Russia, which entails industrial-scale manufacturing of quantum computers.
• Quantum computing is expected to benefit Russia in the following areas:
  • Healthcare and pharmaceuticals: development of new medicines thanks to the ability to model complex molecules, and prediction of future epidemics.
  • Transportation and logistics: charting optimal transport routes and prevention of traffic congestion.
  • Financial sector: minimization of risks and more accurate evaluation of credit ratings of various entities.
  • Artificial intelligence: boosting machine learning, image recognition and data processing capabilities of AIs.

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