South Korea’s recent analysis reveals that the nation ranks 10th globally in quantum computing and 12th in quantum communication and sensing. This insight, shared during the 22nd Future Talent Special Committee meeting, underscores the competitive landscape in which countries like China and the U.S. dominate research and development in these critical technologies. The South Korean government is keenly aware of the need to bolster its position in the global talent pool, particularly as it relates to emerging technologies.