Welcome to the first episode of ITU Tech Monthly, brought to you by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations Agency for Digital Technologies. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of quantum technology and explore its potential to revolutionize our lives.

Join host Maximillian Jacobson-Gonzalez and special guest Gillian Makamara from ITU as they discuss:

- The basics of quantum technology and its core principles like superposition and entanglement.
- The significance of the International Year of Quantum Science in 2025.
- The parallels between the evolution of AI and quantum technology.
- The role of ITU in setting standards for quantum communications.
- Real-world applications of quantum technology in fields like healthcare and communications.
- The challenges and opportunities in making quantum technology accessible and inclusive.

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ITU Tech Monthly | Advancing Quantum Technology for Good

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