Economist Impact Events
Economist Impact Events bring together top thinkers from around the world, and you, to discuss and debate the most important ideas of our time.

Data-driven legal strategies: leveraging analytics for success

Shaping a healthier future: policy solutions for preventing and managing obesity

Sponsored reel. Ministerial keynote interview

Panel. All is not lost: can quantum technology create jam-proof navigation systems in GNSS-denie...

Panel. Let’s get entangled: fostering international collaboration and alliances

Panel. Bridging the digital divide in the quantum era

Fireside chat. The race to quantum readiness: who’s leading and why it matters

Fireside chat: agentic AI meets quantum: are we building machines that discover differently?

Panel. The tide is turning: post-quantum cryptography's shift from concept to compliance

Architecting for cryptographic resilience: preparing for the quantum threat

Fireside chat: quantum advantage could be closer than you think: the near-term opportunities

Fireside chat: dual-track defence: when should enterprises use PQC, QKD or both?

Fireside chat: Unlocking the quantum supply chain: how to overcome the chicken-and-egg impasse?

Fireside chat: sustaining boardroom momentum and exploring business use cases today

Fireside chat how to go from proof of principle to commercial relevance? Determining if and when...

Panel. The killer app question: what’s the first major breakthrough use case for quantum?

Europe’s quantum future: hybrid, scalable, and ready for impact

Pioneering the logical era: from breakthrough to business value

Panel: The quantum workforce of tomorrow: skills, jobs and training

Panel. Quality and quantity: what makes a great qubit, and can we do more with less?

Case study: ‘Seven computers walk into a lab’: scaling quantum Innovation in the UK

In conversation: the critical role of software in accelerating the quantum ecosystem

Quantum navigation: charting a new flight path beyond GPS

Panel: Advantage or overstatement? How to communicate progress without fuelling the hype cycle

Fireside chat: scaling to utility: how many qubits do we really need?

Fireside chat: crossing the threshold: do logical qubits change everything?

Fireside chat: closing the classical gap: when and how will quantum overtake?

Fireside chat: building a robust strategy for quantum today and tomorrow

The superposition of impact and hype: building a quantum-powered future, one qubit at a time

Panel. Going from quantum utility to advantage