Tokyo, Seoul, Chicago universities in quantum computer deal

Funded by IBM, the $100m pact aims to develop a system and build a workforce

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University of Tokyo President Teruo Fujii, Seoul National University President Ryu Hong Lim, University of Chicago President Paul Alivisatos and IBM Consulting Global Managing Partner Jesus Mantas at the signing of the deal in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18. (Photo by Juliette Perreard)

JULIETTE PERREARD, Nikkei staff writer

DAVOS, Switzerland -- The University of Tokyo, Seoul National University and the University of Chicago have signed an agreement to develop and build an ecosystem around a quantum computer.

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