The Coming Quantum Boom: A New Industry a Century in the Making
2 min read Harry Goldstein is Editor in Chief of IEEE Spectrum. Nicole MIllman Why build an industry around a scale that cuts across established verticals? This question occurred to me on a long flight to Paris, to attend the opening ceremony of the 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ), at UNESCO headquarters last month. I was part of an IEEE delegation led by 2025 IEEE President Kathleen Kramer. The event celebrated