- This newly unveiled project supported by the National Quantum Mission (NQM), aims to be a global hub for emerging technologies like quantum computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
About Amaravati Quantum Valley (AQV):
Key Partners: The AP Government has collaborated with some of the leading companies such as: International Business Machine (IBM), Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), C-DOT (Centre for Development of Telematics) and C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing) and leading quantum startups, to establish India’s 1st 133-qubit quantum computer centre in Amaravati.
Key Focus Areas: The new facility will mainly focus on Research & Development (R&D), innovation, manufacturing, and skill development in areas like: quantum computing, AI, cybersecurity, healthcare, defence, and finance.
Key Facilities: The project will host an IBM–TCS Quantum Innovation Centre, a specialized Quantum Talent Hub, and a Quantum Reference Facility to be established by SRM University.
Project Timeline: The government plans to complete the Quantum Valley complex by August 2026 and install the quantum computer by December 2026.
Key Launches: The event also witnessed the launch of AQV logo, launch of IBM and TCS Quantum Cloud Services.
- It also saw the establishment of the IBM-TCS Quantum Innovation Centre.
- The event saw the launch of the Washington Institute for STEM( Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Entrepreneurship and Research (WISER) Quantum Talent Hub, under which a Centre of Excellence (CoE) will provide training to 35 lakh students in quantum computing by 2035.
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