CERN/OQI

CERN's Open Quantum Institute promotes equitable access to quantum computing for research and development. OQI's work on quantum applications for science creates governance precedents.

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Policy Tracker 6 Feb 2026

Pakistan Hosts First National Quantum Computing Hackathon With CERN Support

Workforce & Talent

Policy Tracker 3 Aug 2025

First SEA Quantathon Held in Bangkok With OQI Support

Workforce & Talent

Policy Tracker 21 Feb 2025

OQI and UNESCO Co-Host International Year of Quantum Inauguration in Geneva

Political & Strategic Signals

Policy Tracker 3 Dec 2024

AIMS Joins CERN-Hosted Open Quantum Institute as Member

Political & Strategic Signals

Policy Tracker 3 Dec 2024

AIMS Rwanda Joins Open Quantum Institute to Expand Global South Access

Workforce & Talent

Policy Tracker 11 Oct 2024

OQI Publishes 2024 White Paper with Ten Quantum Computing Use Cases for SDGs

National Strategies & Industrial Policy

Briefings 31 Mar 2024

UK and France Impose Quantum Export Controls as G7 and EU Raise Quantum’s Strategic Profile

Export Controls & Trade Policy Regulation & Standards

Policy Tracker 5 Mar 2024

Open Quantum Institute Begins Operations at CERN

National Strategies & Industrial Policy Workforce & Talent

Policy Tracker 1 Jan 2024

CERN Quantum Technology Initiative Enters Phase 2 with Four Competence Centers

National Strategies & Industrial Policy

Policy Tracker 13 Oct 2023

Open Quantum Institute Announced at GESDA Summit in Geneva

Political & Strategic Signals

Policy Tracker 13 Oct 2023

OQI Three-Year Pilot Phase Announced at GESDA Summit with UBS Funding

Funding & Procurement Political & Strategic Signals

Policy Tracker 12 Oct 2022

CERN Joins Coalition Proposing Open Quantum Institute at GESDA Summit

Political & Strategic Signals

Policy Tracker 14 Oct 2021

CERN Quantum Technology Initiative Publishes Strategic Roadmap

National Strategies & Industrial Policy

Policy Tracker 14 Oct 2021

CERN QTI Publishes Strategic Roadmap and Forms Advisory Board

National Strategies & Industrial Policy

Policy Tracker 28 Sep 2020

CERN Launches Quantum Technology Initiative

National Strategies & Industrial Policy

Policy Tracker 15 Jun 2020

CERN Establishes Quantum Technology Initiative in Geneva

National Strategies & Industrial Policy

Briefings 31 Dec 2018

US Signs National Quantum Initiative Act, EU Launches €1 Billion Flagship

Funding & Procurement National Strategies & Industrial Policy

Policy Tracker 5 Nov 2018

CERN Openlab Hosts First Quantum Computing Workshop for High-Energy Physics

Political & Strategic Signals