For more information, to participate, or provide feedback on a public draft of the prize scope and competition guidelines, you can sign up on the competition website.
Google is dedicated to encouraging responsible innovation. Emphasizing not only finding practical applications, but also the competition’s collaborative nature and focus on beneficial uses, in alignment with the SDGs. Quantum computers come with a high cost of development, leading many to prioritize the most financially rewarding applications. It is crucial to pinpoint applications that can benefit society and involve innovators from varied backgrounds and regions in our joint effort to uncover practical uses. We urge other sponsors in government, industry, and nonprofit sectors to follow suit.
The XPRIZE Quantum Applications competition represents an opportunity to mold a future where quantum computers contribute to solving the world’s toughest challenges in sustainability, energy, and health. However, addressing this challenge requires a collaborative approach — come join us!
