Concerns of being outcompeted by China saw the White House push for doubled funding and trustworthy principles.

The Air Force awarded 17 contracts totaling more than a million dollars in new funding for the emerging technology.

A new strategy aims to align federal efforts as the U.S. competes with China and other nations in fields like AI, quantum and 5G.

The committee comes two years into the Quantum Economic Development Consortium effort to build a QIS supply chain.

The service, in conjunction with government and industry partners, is organizing ways for universities and companies to highlight potential QIS advancements.

Comprised of industry, university, federal lab, and agency experts, the body will meet at least twice a year to advise on quantum policy.