How do 300 global executives evaluate quantum technology? Quantum Computing Readiness Research
Research report | 2026-3-5
10 minute read
Quantum computing is rapidly moving from a distant concept to a disruptive force, reshaping how organisations think about innovation, security, and long‑term strategy.
To understand how global leaders are preparing for this shift, Fujitsu partnered with the Financial Times Longitude to conduct an international study across senior decision‑makers in technology, finance, operations, strategy, sustainability, and marketing.
The research reveals how organisations perceive quantum’s potential, where they are investing today, what’s holding them back, and which sectors are positioning themselves to lead as practical quantum capabilities emerge.
82%
say AI’s rapid advances over recent years have been a reality check for them on just how quickly technology advancements can accelerate
So how come...
63%
say their organization diverts attention or investment away from its quantum computing efforts in favour of nearer term technologies (such as AI)