
Emerging quantum technologies take the spotlight at Kananaskis G7 summit
By The Canadian Press
OTTAWA - The Liberal government has named quantum technologies as a priority topic for the G7 meeting in Kananaskis — placing the nascent tech centre stage at the summit for the first time.
It's a move meant to showcase Canada's strength in the emerging field, which, like artificial intelligence, promises to transform many industries.

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