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Pasqal and KACST Launch Strategic Quantum Research Collaboration as Pasqal Expands ...

Published

31 August 2026

Topic

technology

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Quantum Computing

Geography

Saudi Arabia

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Read at markets.businessinsider.com

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Fusion42 · 1 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Pasqal and KACST have launched a strategic collaboration to advance quantum research and develop quantum-safe cryptographic solutions in Saudi Arabia, integrating Pasqal's quantum processing technology with KACST's national infrastructure. This partnership supports Saudi Arabia's ambition to become a global hub for advanced technologies and aligns with its Vision 2030 goals.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Quantum Computing, and 2 sources have reported it.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Saudi Arabia is laying down national quantum capability with international tech partners like Pasqal. If you build quantum applications or cryptography, new market and partnership doors just opened in the Kingdom.

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2 sources · 31 Aug 2026

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