Quantum Events
Smaller rooms, harder physics, better questions. The industry summits, standards workshops and research conferences where the quantum roadmap actually gets written.
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Bitkom's Berlin summit bringing together the artificial intelligence, data economy and quantum computing communities, with a dedicated Quantum Summit track covering commercialisation and policy in Europe.
Toronto, Canada · Metro Toronto Convention Centre
The IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering, one of the largest gatherings spanning the full quantum technology stack from research to industry. The 2026 theme centres on translating research into real-world impact.
★ Programme features 46 workshops, 48 tutorials and 372 technical papers; the 2025 edition drew over 1,750 attendees
Berlin, Germany · bcc Berlin Congress Center
Bitkom's Berlin summit bringing together the artificial intelligence, data economy and quantum computing communities, with a dedicated Quantum Summit track covering commercialisation and policy in Europe.
★ More than 200 speakers from politics, business and research
College Park, USA · The Hotel at the University of Maryland
A major annual gathering of the global quantum ecosystem where, in the organisers' words, discovery meets deployment, spanning hardware, software, sensing, networking and commercialisation.
★ The 2025 edition drew over 2,000 attendees from 30+ countries; 2026 platinum sponsors include IBM, Microsoft, IonQ, Quantinuum and D-Wave
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Grand Hyatt Dubai Conference and Exhibition Centre
A three-day Dubai summit on the commercialisation of quantum technologies across computing, sensing and communications, with strands on investment, policy and workforce development.
★ Includes the FemTum Leap Awards honouring women in quantum and a Quantum Futures Forum on policy and governance
Stanford, USA
A high-density, single-day forum hosted by Stanford Q-Farm. A blunt, realistic look at where qubit fidelity and error correction actually stand today.
Stuttgart, Germany · Messe Stuttgart
Europe's leading trade fair and conference for application-oriented quantum technologies, connecting science, start-ups and industry at Messe Stuttgart.
★ Billed as the world's leading exhibition and conference for application-oriented quantum technologies
New York, USA
Inside Quantum Technology's co-located New York conferences covering the convergence of quantum computing with artificial intelligence, alongside a dedicated post-quantum cryptography event for the cybersecurity community.
★ PQC+IQT runs 25–26 October alongside the three-day Q+AI 3.0 programme
Cologne, Germany
A unique symposium taking place on a Rhine river cruise. Focuses entirely on exploiting quantum states of light for hyper-precise metrology.
Chicago, IL · McCormick Place
The flagship US supercomputing conference at McCormick Place, the American counterpart to ISC High Performance, where quantum computing sessions sit alongside HPC and AI.
★ The flagship US supercomputing conference
Singapore, Singapore
Merging quantum information theory with condensed matter physics. A highly academic conference parsing the complex dynamics of open systems.
Cannes, France · Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes
A European summit dedicated to accelerating and industrialising quantum technologies, gathering scientists, industry, start-ups, investors and policymakers on the Côte d'Azur. Organised by VALUEXCHANGE.
★ Held at the Palais des Festivals, home of the Cannes Film Festival; registration closes 30 October 2026
Byron Bay, Australia
An intimate, high-signal retreat for quantum researchers set against the Australian coast. Focuses heavily on collaborative problem-solving.
Incheon, South Korea
Inside Quantum Technology's Korean edition in Incheon, covering quantum computing, communications and sensing with a strong focus on the Asian quantum ecosystem.
Barcelona, Spain
A cross-disciplinary meeting covering hardware development, algorithms, and practical use cases across logistics and pharmaceutical research.
Dublin, Ireland · Convention Centre Dublin
The flagship conference of the EU Quantum Flagship programme, presenting the latest European quantum research and innovation through talks, panels, posters and an exhibition.
★ Official event of the EU Quantum Flagship programme
Stellenbosch, South Africa · Jan Mouton Learning Centre, Stellenbosch University
The 10th International Conference on Quantum Techniques in Machine Learning, covering quantum neural networks, variational algorithms and kernel methods. Hosted by NITheCS at Stellenbosch University.
★ 10th anniversary edition, co-located with the Workshop on Quantum Software (WQS 2026)
Chicago, USA · Marriott Marquis Chicago
QC Ware's flagship end-of-year Q2B (Quantum to Business) conference, the series' largest annual event on practical quantum computing for business, moving to Chicago for 2026.
★ Co-hosted with the Chicago Quantum Exchange as Q2B26 x Chicago Quantum Summit
San Francisco, USA
SPIE's quantum technology forum within Photonics West, spanning quantum computing and simulation, communications, sensing and imaging, with a business summit and industry exhibition.
★ Co-located exhibition runs 2–4 February 2027 as part of SPIE Photonics West
Sydney, Australia
Australia's national quantum industry conference, connecting researchers, industry and government under the 2027 theme of unlocking productivity through quantum technologies.
★ 2027 theme: Quantum for Impact, Unlocking Productivity; main conference 17–18 February with wrap-around activities on 19 February
Singapore · University Cultural Centre, National University of Singapore
The 30th Annual Conference on Quantum Information Processing, the premier international meeting for theoretical quantum information science. Hosted by the Centre for Quantum Technologies at the National University of Singapore.
★ 30th edition of the field's flagship theory conference
Berlin, Germany
Hosted by Innovatex, this broad technology conference explores the industrialization of quantum tech across the robust German manufacturing sector.
Paris, France · Palais des Congrès de Paris
The fourth edition of the Paris summit on quantum communications, photonics and quantum-safe networks, bringing together telecom operators, vendors, researchers and public institutions.
★ Co-located with the Upperside World Congress
Atlanta, USA · Georgia World Congress Center
The American Physical Society's joint March and April Meeting, the world's largest physics conference, with extensive quantum information, quantum computing and condensed matter programmes.
★ Combines the APS March Meeting and April Meeting into a single Global Physics Summit
Boston, USA · Encore Boston Harbor
The eighth annual Quantum.Tech conference for enterprise adoption of quantum, AI and high-performance computing, with six programme tracks from qubit architecture to post-quantum cryptography.
★ Fully co-located with Compute.Tech 2027 for the first time
Copenhagen, Denmark
Inside Quantum Technology's Nordic edition returns to Copenhagen, covering quantum computing, communications and sensing across the Nordic and wider European ecosystem.
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