QuintessenceLabs CEO Vikram Sharma is featured in a story out this week from IDG Connect. He’s quoted extensively about the growing quantum ecosystem in Australia and how the “critical mass… helps build a healthy, growing quantum industry, allowing for cross-pollination of ideas and skills, and the development of high calibre, trained and experience avodart online workforce.”

He also explains why he believes that we are in the beginning of a second quantum revolution. This means we are going beyond observation to action, using quantum mechanics to significantly influence the macro world we live in — quantum cybersecurity definitely included. You should read the whole thing.