To stay at the forefront of this new emerging technology, Sweden aims to secure competence in quantum technology, through high-quality undergraduate and graduate education as well as training and skills development within both industry and society. The benefits of quantum technology could potentially have a significant impact on Sweden's economy and society.
This report has identified nine areas to strengthen Sweden’s position within quantum technology:
- Need for a Swedish national objective and strategy for quantum technology
- Coordination of quantum technology activities is necessary
- Increased support for education in quantum technology
- Need for support to research infrastructures
- Ensured long-term financial support for quantum research
- Need for strengthened quantum innovation
- Identification of applications and engagement with industry
- Quantum standards at the international level
- Fostering of Nordic, EU, and international collaboration