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|Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, technology and digital were a part of almost every aspect of our professional and personal lives. In the public service, every program, problem, and potential solution involved some form of technology. In 2021, the writing is on the screen: digital is here to stay.
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We must understand what this means if we are to work and lead effectively in this digital world. What does success look like and who needs to be involved? How might the government's role in society change? How do we ensure that all citizens benefit equally in our digital solutions?
 
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Governments and investors are starting to notice quantum computers and their potential applications in cyber security, drug development, weather forecasting, and beyond. Yet how does quantum computing work, and why does it matter? How can non-experts understand the meaning of quantum computing and its potential applications and impacts for the public service?
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Join us to learn how governments and other organizations are successfully responding to the unprecedented challenges as they work, serve citizens, and thrive in this reality.
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| March 16, 2021 - 12:15 pm to 3:30 pm (ET)
Join our panel of experts, who will answer your questions and help you discern the facts from the hype, as well as identify possible use cases, potential risks, limitations and more.
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| [https://www.csps-efpc.gc.ca/events/succeeding_digital_word/index-eng.aspx Register Here] <br>
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|Quantum computers have the potential to revolutionize computing, calculating in minutes what a supercomputer would take more than 10,000 years to do.
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Governments and investors are starting to notice quantum computers and their potential applications in cyber security, drug development, weather forecasting, and beyond. Yet how does quantum computing work, and why does it matter? How can non-experts understand the meaning of quantum computing and its potential applications and impacts for the public service?
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Join our panel of experts, who will answer your questions and help you discern the facts from the hype, as well as identify possible use cases, potential risks, limitations and more.
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| February 5, 2021 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm (ET)
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| [https://www.csps-efpc.gc.ca/events/quantum-computing/index-eng.aspx Register Here] <br>
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[[CSPS Digital Academy Events/Understanding Quantum Computing and What It Means for the Public Service - Speaker Biographies|Speaker Biographies]]
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