Tamil Nadu signs LOI with XeedQ GmbH to launch quantum computer programme - BusinessLine
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The Tamil Nadu Technology (iTNT) Hub has signed a Letter of Intent with Germany-based deep-tech quantum computing company XeedQ GmbH to launch quantum computing programmes that gives students and startups direct access to real quantum hardware.The LOI was signed at Umagine 2026- the state’s annual tech conference. The programme will be anchored by iTNT Hub, a public–private initiative supported by the Government of Tamil Nadu, XeedQ GmbH will provide the remote access, quantum hardware, technical expertise, and learning support as part of this engagement.In the first phase, students and startups across the state will gain remote access to a 4-qubit quantum computer developed by XeedQ. This will allow hands-on experimentation, algorithm testing, and exposure to real quantum workflows. In the second phase, the state also plans to place a physical quantum computer within the reach of its innovation ecosystem.The programme, will be housed at iTNT Hub inside the Anna University campus, will include structured onboarding, guided usage, and capacity-building sessions Published on January 9, 2026 US Market Outlook: Bourses stuck in a range Let us make 2026 about quality, PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat Heavy rain expected in isolated places in Tamil Nadu READ MORE