Trends Report

A First Look At Quantum Computing

Quantum Computers Are Pure Potential In 2018, But Select Opportunities Are On The Horizon

December 6th, 2017
Brian Hopkins, VP, Emerging Tech Portfolio
Brian Hopkins VP, Emerging Tech Portfolio
With contributors:
Matthew Guarini , Ted Schadler , Richard Fichera , Christian Austin

Summary

Quantum computing is attracting more media attention and business interest as it evolves from research to reality. Forrester expects a deluge of hype in 2018 targeted at a limited set of industries. CIOs in these industries must understand this game-changing technology so they can spot first-mover advantages over the next five years. The technology will be a bullet train by the time it matures, and laggards won't have time to catch up.

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