{"id":2862,"date":"2025-10-20T14:13:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kvant.ee\/?post_type=event&#038;p=2862"},"modified":"2025-10-20T14:27:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:27:49","slug":"quick-introduction-to-qest-hack-2025-quantum-hackathon","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/kvant.ee\/en\/event\/quick-introduction-to-qest-hack-2025-quantum-hackathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Introduction to QEst Hack 2025 Quantum Hackathon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Quantum enthusiasts, Python programmers, students, and companies! On October 30, Metrosert is hosting a quick introduction to the QEst Hack 2025 hackathon.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll talk about:<br>\ud83d\udc49 Why you don\u2019t need quantum knowledge to participate in the hackathon<br>\ud83d\udc49 What\u2019s real about quantum \u2013 and what\u2019s just hype?<br>\ud83d\udc49 What kind of training and insights you\u2019ll get from quantum experts during the hack<br>\ud83d\udc49 What happens during and after the hackathon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A quick reminder: QEst Hack 2025 is Estonia\u2019s first quantum computing hackathon, open to only 5 selected companies and 10 quantum enthusiasts or students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quantum computers are about to reach the level where they can solve complex optimization and simulation problems more efficiently than supercomputers. Companies that start building quantum expertise today may gain a competitive edge lasting more than 10 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Quantum Hackathon Quick Intro:<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udd52 Time: October 30, 15:00\u201315:30<br>\ud83d\udccd Location: Online livestream (link coming soon!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Event link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1499075474753720\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1499075474753720<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f Learn more about the hackathon and apply here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kvant.ee\/qest-hack-2025\/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR7YlEPLM83v-BJaTZnkVbWCuMBibDKjIOBaMRGW4OGZba17S3CeYvp1V52htA_aem_mrWYw07Ba67ZbMiHTYFNJA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kvant.ee\/qest-hack-2025<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2865,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[22],"class_list":["post-2862","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event"],"acf":{"time":"","location":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Quick Introduction to QEst Hack 2025 Quantum Hackathon - Kvant<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kvant.ee\/en\/event\/quick-introduction-to-qest-hack-2025-quantum-hackathon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Quick Introduction to QEst Hack 2025 Quantum Hackathon - Kvant\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Quantum enthusiasts, Python programmers, students, and companies! 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