Representatives from major U.S. tech companies emphasized the critical role of the National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act in maintaining the U.S.'s lead in quantum technology. During testimonies before Congress, experts highlighted the necessity for increased federal funding and collaborative research from key agencies like the Department of Energy and NASA. Notably, leaders from Google and Microsoft argued for ongoing support of federal science funding to effectively transition innovations from the lab to market, enhancing the potential for advancements in quantum technologies.
These agencies create programs that bridge the valley of death from the lab to the markets. America's great scientific institutions are unmatched in the world.
One of the great strengths of the United States, really, one of its superpowers for science, is the federal approach to science funding.
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