Valdai Club

The global confrontation between the two superpowers – the United States and China – is holding back the development of technology. What place can Russia take in the new “technological” world? Ruslan Yunusov, Chief Executive Officer of the Russian Quantum Center and Head of the Project Office on Quantum Technologies at Rosatom State Corporation, writes about this following the results of the related session which took place on October 21 as part of the 17th Annual Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club.

From a historical perspective, technological advancements are the main driver of social change. Countries that are slow to adapt to new technology lose out in global competition.