SEOUL, June 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Quantum Korea 2023, the largest international event on quantum technology in Korea, took place at Seoul’s Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP). Companies and research institutes exhibited their quantum advancements, including IonQ’s ion-trap quantum computer, the IonQ Forte. IBM unveiled a 433-qubit superconducting chip and introduced a quantum ecosystem project.
Major Korean telecom companies showcased quantum technologies, while research organizations presented innovations like a 50-qubit quantum computer model. SK Telecom showcased the Galaxy Quantum phone and an encryption chip that applies quantum technology to enhance security.
KT introduced quantum encryption communication services and quantum network technology, while LG U+ presented a booth envisioning the future of everyday life using quantum-resistant encryption.
The event, hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT, features over 50 exhibitors and attracted renowned quantum scholars.
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