{"id":2770,"date":"2025-10-06T11:44:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T08:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kvant.ee\/?p=2770"},"modified":"2025-10-20T14:32:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:32:29","slug":"qest-hack-2025-estonias-first-quantum-hackathon-invites-you-to-participate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kvant.ee\/en\/qest-hack-2025-estonias-first-quantum-hackathon-invites-you-to-participate\/","title":{"rendered":"QEst Hack 2025 \u2013 Estonia\u2019s first quantum hackathon invites you to participate!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/kvant.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/QEst-Hack-2025_hakaton_fb_event_eng.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kvant.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/QEst-Hack-2025_hakaton_fb_event_eng.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/kvant.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/QEst-Hack-2025_hakaton_fb_event_eng-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kvant.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/QEst-Hack-2025_hakaton_fb_event_eng-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kvant.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/QEst-Hack-2025_hakaton_fb_event_eng-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kvant.ee\/qest-hack-2025\/\">QEst Hack 2025<\/a><\/strong>, taking place from December 3 to 5, is Estonia\u2019s first hackathon fully dedicated to exploring quantum computing and its potential for future business applications. 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