- An internationally recognized expert on security issues, Secretary Nielsen brings a depth of knowledge and expertise on policy, strategy and operations
- She is steeped in emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (“AI”) and quantum, and has advised technology companies of all sizes
- Her appointment to the company’s board of directors highlights governments’ rapidly accelerating interest and investment in today’s quantum technology
D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, recently announced the addition of Kirstjen Nielsen, former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to the company’s board of directors. This board appointment highlights governments’ rapidly accelerating interest and investment in today’s quantum technology (https://ibn.fm/Wx95O). D-Wave is continuing to drive increasing enterprise and government adoption of quantum technology.
Secretary Nielsen is internationally recognized and a proven leader on security issues critical to the United States of America’s highest priorities, including enterprise risk, resiliency, cybersecurity, and emerging threats. She has in-depth knowledge of emerging technology policy, including AI and quantum, and…
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