Great uncertainty pervades decisions about emerging defence technologies. Operating at the frontiers of science and technology, advanced states can never be sure their research and development (R&D) investments in unproven technologies will produce the hoped for returns. Quantum technology (QT) promises to revolutionize many areas of human life, from computing to finance to defence. Yet much of this emerging field of physics and engineering remains in its infancy—its potential is latent.
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