FAST AI Summit: Quantum Computing Ghana 2025
Hosted by Palm University in collaboration with IBM, Flapmax, and Intel, the FAST AI Summit: Quantum Computing Ghana 2025 advances quantum education and innovation across Africa. With Ghana as the world’s #2 producer of cocoa—and with urgent national priorities in healthcare and sustainable energy, this edition of the Summit brings together students, researchers, and industry partners for hands-on workshops, a thematic hackathon (across 3 pillars: Agriculture, Energy, Healthcare), and expert-led sessions exploring how quantum computing can advance scientific discovery and accelerate nationwide economic progress.
The initiative also launches the Palm University Quantum Computing Club, creating a sustainable foundation for quantum research, capacity building, and global collaboration.
What to expect
• Opening keynotes from government, industry, and academia
• IBM Quantum 101 guest lecture + hands-on Qiskit labs
• Applied hackathon challenges aligned to Africa’s most urgent challenges
• Panel on quantum education and workforce development
• Team showcases, awards, and follow-on opportunities
Who should attend
Students, researchers, and professionals (all levels welcome). Virtual participation supported.
Programme: https://www.fai.institute/challenge/quantum-computing-ghana