IASC, Participates in Quantum Day Riyadh by Invitation of Dr. Basma AlBuhairan
The Institute of Advanced Studies and Cooperation (IASC) is honored to share the participation of its President, Sir Prof. Gabriele Andreoli, in the prestigious Quantum Day Riyadh, held under the esteemed leadership of Dr. Basma AlBuhairan, Managing Director of the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Saudi Arabia.
Quantum Day brought together brilliant minds, visionaries, scientists, and global leaders to explore the disruptive potentials and ethical implications of quantum technologies in reshaping industries, economies, and societies. The event stood out as a dynamic platform for dialogue, collaboration, and innovation, underscoring Saudi Arabia’s commitment to becoming a global hub for cutting-edge scientific advancement.
Sir Prof. Andreoli, renowned for his interdisciplinary work at the intersection of emergent technologies, ethics, and human development, contributed to high-level discussions on the integration of quantum computing with AI, and the transformational possibilities for cybersecurity, medicine, and global cooperation. He emphasized the importance of ethical frameworks and human-centric design in the evolution of quantum applications.
Among the distinguished participants were:
• Dr. Basma AlBuhairan – Visionary leader of C4IR Saudi Arabia
• Dr. Seth Lloyd – Professor at MIT and pioneer in quantum information
• Prof. Philip Walther – Quantum physicist from the University of Vienna
• Dr. Hatem Zaghloul – Inventor and entrepreneur in quantum-based communication
• Dr. Alan Baratz – CEO of D-Wave Systems, a key player in quantum computing development

Topics that sparked deep interest and cross-disciplinary exploration included:
• Quantum computing and artificial intelligence convergence
• Next-generation encryption and the future of cybersecurity
• Quantum sensors for healthcare and environmental monitoring
• Global governance of quantum technology
• Ethical implications and the role of international cooperation
Sir Prof. Andreoli’s presence reaffirmed IASC’s global mission to foster ethical innovation, scientific excellence, and cooperative strategies for a better future. His participation also marked a deepening of collaborative ties between the IASC and pioneering institutions across the Middle East, paving the way for future initiatives in research, education, and technological diplomacy.
The IASC extends its deepest gratitude to Dr. Basma and all the organizers of Quantum Day Riyadh for their visionary leadership and generous invitation and World Changer and Board of Advisors Manuel Rocamora.
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to build bridges between knowledge, ethics, and the future.

