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  "id": 15642092,
  "title": "US highlights quantum technology cooperation with S. Korea, other partners",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/us-highlights-quantum-technology-cooperation-with-s-korea-other",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T18:57:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261020/us-highlights-quantum-technology-cooperation-with-s-korea-other-partners"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The U.S. State Department emphasized collaboration with South Korea and other allies on quantum technology on Monday, highlighting the significance of joint research, secure supply chains, and global standards in the emerging strategic sector. Ambassador-at-Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy Adam Cassady and Brad Blakestad from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy spearheaded the U.S. delegation to the sixth Quantum Development Group (QDG) conference held in South Korea. Quantum technology is set to transform communication security, medical discoveries, and economic growth, according to the department. The U.S. delegation engaged with trusted partners on research, supply chains, and standards during the meeting, underscoring Washington's role in shaping the global evolution of quantum technologies. By investing in American innovation, the United States ensures that quantum advancements bolster national security, stimulate economic growth, and generate high-paying employment opportunities.",
  "summary": "WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department on Monday highlighted cooperation with South Korea and other partners on quantum technology, underscoring the importance of joint research, secure supply chains and international standards in the emerging strategic industry. The department's Bureau of Economic Affairs said in a post on X that Ambassador-at-Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy Adam Cassady…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "U.S. highlights quantum technology cooperation with S. Korea, other partners",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/u-s-highlights-quantum-technology-cooperation-with-s-korea-other",
        "published": "2026-10-19T18:30:10.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "US highlights quantum technology cooperation with S. Korea, other partners",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/us-highlights-quantum-technology-cooperation-with-s-korea-other-15645830",
        "published": "2026-10-19T19:37:02.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}