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National Rollout Phase
Planned expansion of quantum nodes to other major Irish cities and administrative hubs.
Dublin City Council Success
Successful demonstration of secure quantum communications integrated into local authority networks.
Infrastructure Readiness
Completion of fiber-optic testing and quantum hardware procurement across pilot sites.
IrelandQCI Launch
The national consortium is established to build Ireland's quantum communication infrastructure.
IrelandQCI has successfully demonstrated the integration of quantum-secure communication channels within Dublin City Council's network infrastructure. This pilot, part of the broader EuroQCI initiative, marks a critical step in future-proofing municipal data against quantum computing threats.
French venture capital firm Quantonation has finalized its second flagship fund at €220 million, making it the largest dedicated quantum investment vehicle in Europe. Backed by strategic partners including Toshiba, the fund aims to accelerate the commercialization of quantum technologies that will redefine global encryption and secure communications.