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The Blueprint for Quantum Now: We Begin With What We Have
Across Africa, students are told to “master the basics” before daring to touch quantum. We say—touch it now.
AQC celebrates SpinQ Africa, a bold initiative powered by the vision of Qubitron-AI, bringing hands-on quantum computing to the classroom through a toy-model quantum computer. From superposition and entanglement to real quantum algorithms, this isn’t theory—it’s practice that unlocks potential.
You don’t wait for the future. You build it by doing.
The path to quantum leadership does not begin with billion-dollar labs that rival global superpowers. It begins with strategic first steps, executed with what we have, where we are. It begins today.
For anyone who questions this, look to Panama. Last month, the nation marked a technological milestone by acquiring its first quantum computer. This was not a government megaproject, but a smart partnership between a local tech integrator, TR Consultores, and SpinQ Technology, a world leader in accessible quantum hardware.
The Technology: SpinQ delivered a portable, desktop quantum computer—a compact system using NMR-based qubits that opens the door to quantum education and research immediately.
The Precedent: This demonstrates that market entry is not just possible, but practical.
Sources: [El Digital Panama] | [Philippine News Agency on Panama's Milestone]
This story is not a distant example; it is a direct parallel to our own progress. We are not just watching this happen; we are doing it ourselves.
This is the blueprint in action, right here on our soil.
Innovator: Qubitron-AI is the first quantum startup in Tunisia, officially recognized with the StartupAct label for its strategic impact. Based at the Tunisia Polytechnic School, they are at the forefront of quantum, AI, and cybersecurity.
Partner: SpinQ is a powerhouse dedicated to the popularization of quantum computing. They launched the world's first programmable desktop quantum computer and were the first Chinese company to export superconducting quantum chips.
The Mission: To bring these same accessible, powerful quantum devices to universities, research labs, and innovation hubs across Africa.
This is not a story about Panama or Tunisia. It is a powerful, replicable model for the entire continent. It proves that through strategic partnerships, we can bypass traditional barriers and place the tools of the future directly into the hands of our brightest minds.
The tools are here. The will is here. Let’s accelerate the work.
Last Call to All Quantum Leaders in Africa:
If you're driving research, building solutions, or shaping policy in quantum—your input belongs in the white paper.
We’re compiling the State of Quantum in Africa (SOQA) white paper, and this is your chance to contribute insights, highlight your work, and help define the future.
🛑 Don’t stay on the sidelines.
🗓️ Submit your input by July 4
🔗 Link to submit your insights - https://forms.gle/zX1gahYV9eDuGa4KA
If you lead in quantum, show it. Be counted.
The Africa Quantum Consortium is the driving force uniting Africa’s top minds to collaborate, innovate, and propel quantum technology forward across the continent.