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Updated · DIGITIMES · May 29
Foxconn Targets 2030 Quantum Computing Takeoff After 3-Year Inflection Point
Updated
Updated · DIGITIMES · May 29

Foxconn Targets 2030 Quantum Computing Takeoff After 3-Year Inflection Point

1 articles · Updated · DIGITIMES · May 29
  • Foxconn said its quantum computing unit is aiming for commercial takeoff around 2030, signaling a shift from research toward building a viable business.
  • Three years is the timeline the company gave for reaching an inflection point, with executives saying the main hurdle is converting technical progress into commercial applications.
  • International attention is already building around Foxconn's quantum work, but the company indicated broader commercialization will take longer than the near-term research milestone.
  • The target places Foxconn among manufacturers trying to turn quantum computing from a lab effort into a long-horizon revenue business by the end of the decade.
Can manufacturing giant Foxconn transform into a quantum leader against deep-tech rivals like IBM?
Is the world ready for the industrial disruption and security threats posed by the coming quantum era?