Event: Global Industry Challenge (April 15 - June 27 2025)

Are you ready to turn quantum innovation into real-world solutions?
Join researchers, start-ups, developers, and industry leaders from across the globe in the Global Industry Challenge – a collaborative platform to tackle practical, industry-defined problems using quantum and AI technologies. To join a team in Australia, register for this online drop in session with the Quantum Australia partnerships team.

Challenge Highlights

  • Hosted virtually & open worldwide

  • High-impact use cases across:

    • Financial services (portfolio optimization)

    • Infrastructure (asphalt binder simulation)

    • Insurance (quantum-driven climate risk models)

    • Life sciences (neural network signal analysis with NISQ devices)

  • Access to: IBM, IonQ, QuEra, Rigetti, NVIDIA, and more

  • Powered by: Aqora + qBraid quantum platforms

  • Awards presented at: Quantum World Congress 2025

Key Dates

  • Launch Webinar – April 14, 2025

  • Challenge Duration – April 15 to June 27, 2025

  • Finalists Announced – July 2025

  • Award Ceremony – September 16–18, 2025

Whether you’re a seasoned quantum team or simply quantum-curious, this is your opportunity to contribute, connect, and co-create with a global community.

📩 RSVP to the Launch Webinar 
🤝Join a team in Australia
📘 Learn more & access the challenge

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