Qˣ | Queensland's Advanced Technologies Future

Join us for a one-day symposium diving into the fascinating world of quantum and advanced technologies. Whether you're a researcher, industry professional, investor, or government representative, this is your chance to explore the current and future opportunities in Queensland's growing technology scene.

Quantum technology is transforming computing, communication, and sensing, heralding a new era of innovation. But how much do we really know about it? And are we truly 'quantum ready'? This event is all about sparking curiosity and driving advancements that will reshape countless industries.

With over 30 years of global reputation, Queensland is leading the charge as Australia’s first state to roll out a comprehensive Quantum and Advanced Technologies Strategy. These cutting-edge technologies hold immense promise for economic growth, creating new industries, jobs, and investment opportunities.

At this event, attendees will:

• Discover the Quantum and Advanced Technologies Strategy and its impact on Queensland’s tech ecosystem, both now and in the future.
• Get insights into Queensland’s current quantum and advanced tech landscape, including strengths, opportunities, and challenges.
• Hear from industry leaders about the latest research and commercial opportunities in Queensland.
• Explore future workforce needs, including STEM pathways and job opportunities to attract and upskill the next generation of professionals.
• Learn how Queensland is leveraging existing and emerging capabilities to establish itself as a global tech leader.

This event promises to be a landmark gathering for anyone interested in cutting-edge technology and innovation, focusing on practical applications and future possibilities. We can’t wait for you to join us in this exciting exploration. In Queensland, we believe that everyone can be a part of the quantum revolution.

Keynote Speakers

Panel Session: Skills Development for quantum Careers: practical tips and resources

Panel Session: Path to future Manufacturing of Quantum and semiconductors in Australia / Queensland

Showcase | Demonstrations

FILMING AND PHOTOGRAPHY

This event will be documented. Your acceptance of this invitation indicates your consent to being photographed and/or recorded. The Queensland Government will only use material for promotional purposes. Please note media may be invited to this event.

HOW TO FIND US

The Precinct is located in the TC Beirne Building, which is best accessed via Brunswick St Mall. Keep your eyes peeled for the Hey Chica bar, follow the lane inside and you’ll see the main Precinct foyer and lifts on your left (image below). Please come to the main reception on Level 2.

PARKING

Secure Parking operate multiple car parks in the area, including the Valley Metro, McWhirters and 388 Brunswick Street. Prices start from $9 depending on the length of stay and time of entry. For rates and bookings visit: http://www.secureparking.com.au

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

The Fortitude Valley train station is less than a five-minute walk to The Precinct. If you arrive at the Station, head toward Brunswick Street Mall, and orientate yourself as above. Many bus services run to Fortitude Valley, to find the one that suits you visit Translink.

MORE QUESTIONS

If you have any specific questions, please send us an email at advancequeensland@dtis.qld.gov.au.