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Panel highlights Chattanooga's quantum network and urges a federal 20sandbox20to speed commercialization
Summary
Panelists praised Chattanooga's commercial quantum network and called for a federal 20sandbox20to enable near-term quantum applications, stressing public'private partnerships with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and EPB and the need to grow a skilled software workforce.
Speaker 2 opened the session by thanking panelists and framing the discussion around building a strong economy through technology and innovation. The senator singled out Tennessee and Chattanooga as emerging centers for quantum research and commercial networking, and asked a panelist to explain why a federal 20sandbox20for quantum applications would help innovators move quickly from prototype to product.
Speaker 1, a panelist who identified a partnership with the Electric Power Board of Tennessee (EPB) in Chattanooga, credited local and national collaborations for recent progress. "We're proud of our partnership with Electric Power Board of Tennessee in…
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