EM ASIA CREDIT: SK Telecom (SKM, A3/A-/A-) in quantum computing partnership

Feb-27 00:31By: Eric Sharper
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SK Telecom (SKM, A3/A-/A-)

"*SK TELECOM SIGNS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH IONQ" - BBG

  • SK is forming a partnership with U.S. Company IonQ. IonQ is focused on developing quantum computers that have real world applications.
  • Quantum computing is not yet fully able to replace traditional computers for everyday tasks, but the technology is evolving, and is naturally suited to AI.
  • Not a spread driver today, but a theme to monitor.
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