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Transforming India into a leading Quantum-Powered Economy

Context: NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub has released a comprehensive roadmap titled “Transforming India into a Leading Quantum-Powered Economy.”  About Transforming India into a Leading Quantum-Powered Economy: What It Is? It is a national strategic roadmap prepared by NITI Aayog (with IBM as knowledge partner) that lays out India’s 2035 vision for quantum computing, communication, …

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Ocelot

Source:  DD News Context: Amazon Web Services (AWS) unveiled ‘Ocelot’, a new quantum computing chip, which aims to significantly accelerate the development of commercially viable quantum computers. About Ocelot: What is it? A prototype quantum computing chip designed to improve error correction and accelerate the scalability of quantum computers. Developed by: Amazon Web Services (AWS), …

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‘Responsible quantum technologies’ movement

Source: TH Context: The “responsible quantum technologies” movement emphasizes the need for ethical development and public trust in quantum science and technology (S&T). The United Nations has declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology to raise awareness of quantum S&T’s benefits. Responsible quantum S&T calls for ethical practices to prevent misuse, …

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Scientists Design 2D Composite Quantum Material

Facts for Prelims (FFP)  Source: DST  Context: A team of scientists has used computational techniques to design a novel 2D composite quantum material that exhibits an exotic quantum property called Rashba splitting.   What is composite quantum material? A composite quantum material combines two different quantum properties in one substance. For instance, a 2-D carbide …

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Technology at your service – Transforming lives and society

GS Paper 3  Syllabus: Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology; Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology   Source: IE Context: The digital revolution has transformed the lives of ordinary citizens, given the power to the poorest and marginalised, and offered the youth the ability to create.   Digital initiatives that have changed the …

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 1 February 2023

InstaLinks :  help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions ina your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their …

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What is Quantum Key Distribution? What are the various applications of Quantum Technology? Evaluate the steps taken to promote Quantum technology in India.

Topic: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, Nano-technology, biotechnology and issues relating to intellectual property rights. 5. What is Quantum Key Distribution? What are the various applications of Quantum Technology? Evaluate the steps taken to promote Quantum technology in India. (250 words) Difficulty level: Easy Reference: Indian Express Why the question: In …

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