Unisys Partners with Chicago Quantum Exchange to Drive Quantum Technology Applications

CHICAGO and BLUE BELL, Pa., Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Unisys (NYSE: UIS), a leading global technology solutions provider, has joined the Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE), launching a partnership aimed at driving industry-specific applications for quantum technology, developing top-tier quantum talent, and strengthening the Illinois-Wisconsin-Indiana quantum ecosystem.

Unisys brings extensive expertise in quantum solutions and services across logistics, meteorology, financial modeling, and cryptography, contributing greatly to the advancement of quantum technology.

"Unisys shares our deep commitment to developing quantum technology solutions and exploring ways to benefit from its many applications through collaboration, workforce development, and strong communication between academic researchers and industry," said David Awschalom, the Liew Family Professor of Molecular Engineering and Physics at the University of Chicago and the director of the Chicago Quantum Exchange. "We are delighted to welcome Unisys and look forward to working together to advance quantum information science and technology."

The Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE), recognized as an intellectual hub in advancing quantum research and driving the quantum economy, provides Unisys with access to leading quantum researchers and top-tier talent. The collaboration paves the way for mutual exploration and development of innovative quantum technology solutions to help solve complex business challenges.

"This collaboration between Unisys and the CQE demonstrates our commitment to pushing the boundaries of quantum while underscoring the goal of delivering tailored solutions for industry-specific challenges," stated Mike Thomson, president and chief operating officer at Unisys. "The partnership enables Unisys to engage with top-tier talent, stay at the forefront of quantum innovation through workshops and conferences, establish strategic alliances for co-developing industry-specific quantum solutions, and exchange expertise within the CQE network."

About the Chicago Quantum Exchange

The CQE is based at the University of Chicago and anchored by the US Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Northwestern University, and Purdue University. The CQE includes more than 50 corporate, international, nonprofit, and regional partners.

About Unisys 

Unisys is a global technology solutions company that powers breakthroughs for the world's leading organizations. Our solutions – cloud, AI, digital workplace, logistics and enterprise computing – help our clients challenge the status quo and unlock their full potential. To learn how we have been helping clients push what's possible for more than 150 years, visit unisys.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

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