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U.S. Department of Energy Announces $30 Million to Use Quantum Computing For Groundbreaking Chemistry And Materials Science Simulations

• ARPA-E announced the QC3 program, which funds quantum computing projects aimed at revolutionizing energy research, such as developing sustainable industrial catalysts and new battery chemistries.
• The program seeks to overcome the limitations of classical computing by leveraging quantum algorithms to solve complex chemistry and materials science problems, with the goal of achieving a 100x improvement over classical methods.
• QC3 projects will focus on high-impact energy solutions and aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, advancing ARPA-E’s mission to lead innovation in energy technologies.

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