Quantum Technology: Timing is Everything

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Join us for a discussion on the business applications of quantum technology and how to prepare for leveraging it when the timing is right

River & Rail Theatre

<h4>PARKING INFO</h4>Free public parking is available in the lot under the overpass on E. Jackson Ave. Paid parking is available in the lot at the intersection of W. Jackson Ave. and Central as well as W. Jackson Ave. and Gay St. For more parking info, visit https://www.downtownknoxville.org/explore/parking/-----The countdown to quantum computing has run out and it's here, now. The implications to manufacturing, computing, infrastructure, and security are all becoming relevant factors for business. The era of quantum is upon us, and the implications are monumental.Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a panel of experts in quantum security, networking, and computing. They'll discuss the critical business and technical considerations needed to prepare for and leverage a quantum-ready state.Discussion topics will include:<ul><li>The evolution of quantum and its projected uses for industrial, defense, and security infrastructures.</li><li>Learning about the science and implications of quantum technologies.</li><li>The fundamental challenges and concepts related to quantum computing and networking.</li><li>How to enable your organization to identify use cases and leverage quantum technology.</li></ul>Quantum computing is expected to solve complex problems that current, or classical, computing cannot. And quantum networking is essential for realizing the full potential of quantum computing and applications to improve everyday work and life. The clock is ticking. Are you ready to act?PANELISTSErica Grant | Founder of Quantal SecurityJason Porter | Cybersecurity SME, ConsultantKirk McLemore | Business Development at EPB Quantum NetworkDr. Muneer Alshowkan | Research Scientist at ORNLWhen you arrive, crack open a beer or soda, grab a bag of popcorn, and pick out your favorite candy. Then sit back and get ready for a great discussion. You'll have the chance to submit your questions to our panel of experts and network with other event attendees before and after the discussion. We hope you'll join us!This event is part of the Innov865 Week Innovation Track. Check out all of the Innov865 Week events at innov865.com/innov865-week

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