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Fujitsu, Monash and CSIRO Strengthen Australia–Japan Quantum Partnership
Fujitsu, Monash University, and CSIRO have announced a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen collaboration in quantum computing. By enhancing access to Fujitsu's quantum systems in Japan for Australian researchers and students, the partnership aims to advance quantum research and education. This initiative links with the Australia-Japan Memorandum of Cooperation, emphasizing the strategic relevance of quantum technology in solving critical global challenges.
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Published 4 Aug 2026, 11:05 UTC3 min read
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Summary
TL;DR
- Fujitsu, Monash University, and CSIRO sign a key MOU for quantum research collaboration.
- Monash and CSIRO gain access to Fujitsu’s advanced quantum systems in Japan.
- Focus on developing practical applications in cybersecurity, healthcare, and climate science.
- A shared research facility will be explored at Monash University.
- Partnership aims to build Australia’s future workforce in quantum technologies.
Interesting facts
- Expanding access to quantum technology is crucial for advancing research capabilities.
- The partnership underscores the growing importance of international collaboration in science.