U.S. Taxpayer-Bilking-CHIPS Act Bill Could Prove Boon for Colorado Tech Sectors, $100M Per Annum for Quantum Infrastructure

…Some of Colorado’s key technology sectors will reap benefits from the $280 billion CHIPS and Science Act, recently passed…

…Much of the attention surrounding the CHIPS Act… focuses on the semiconductor sector, with $52 billion going toward semiconductor research and development… 

…But the Act also includes hundreds of billions of dollars in spending authorizations…

 …[The Act] authorizes $100 million per year to support quantum-network infrastructure and requires establishment of a Quantum User Expansion for Science and Technology program, or QUEST, to encourage access to quantum-computing hardware and clouds for research purposes…

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