波士顿：在量子计算中当“If”变成“When”时会发生什么？（英文版）（20页）.pdf

1、 What Happens When If Turns to When in Quantum Computing?July 2021 By Jean-Franois Bobier, Matt Langione, Edward Tao, and Antoine GourevitchBoston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG wa

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4、cross the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP 1What Happens When If Turns to When in Quantum Computing?Equity investments in quantum computing nearly tri

5、pled in 2020, the busiest year on record, and are set to rise even further in 2021 (See Exhibit 1.) This year, IonQ became the first publicly traded pure-play quantum computing compa-ny, at an estimated initial valuation of $2 billion. Its not just financial investors. Governments and research cente

6、rs are ramping up investment as well. Cleveland Clinic, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the Hartree Centre have each entered into “discovery accelera-tion” partnerships with IBManchored by quantum com-putingthat have attracted $1 billion in investment. The $250 billion U.S. Innovation an