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Energy and physical resource impacts of quantum computing merit greater attention
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McCollum, David L., Soumendra Bhanja, Sarah Chehade, Andrea Delgado, Melrose Pan, and Naushita Sharma. 2026. “Energy and Physical Resource Impacts of Quantum Computing Merit Greater Attention.” Nature Reviews Clean Technology, March 25, 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44359-026-00156-3.
Quantum computing research and development is growing worldwide; yet the energy and physical resource demands of future quantum-accelerated data centres are unknown. Planning for quantum computing requires strong collaboration between research communities across engineering, physics, environmental sciences, economics, policy, and energy systems and scenario modelling.
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