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From quantum computing and artificial intelligence to semiconductors, these are the digital challenges India must tackle

Cutting-edge technologies are harnessing advancements in quantum mechanics, neural networks, nanomaterials and such. Together, they point to a future of superfast, highly-intelligent computing systems that will transform multiple fields, from transportation and communications to medicine and home appliances. In India, the growth is being driven by high-tech industries and start-ups applying these emerging technologies, and government initiatives to build capabilities in quantum computing, AI and semiconductor manufacturing.

Quantum computing: Superfast processors

Quantum computers hold out the promise of exponential growth in processing power, allowing complex computations in a flash. And India is ready with a roadmap to realise the potential of this emerging technology across sectors

Sundar Pichai with one of Google’s quantum computers in California, Oct. 2019; (Photo: Reuters)

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