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Syngenta has entered a partnership with QuantumBasel to utilize quantum computing in the development of next-generation crop protection products. Announced at the 2026 World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in San Francisco, this collaboration aims to tackle challenges in food production linked to climate change.

Syngenta's agronomists will collaborate with quantum experts to explore the technology's potential in agricultural research. The partnership focuses on enhancing understanding of complex molecular interactions that classical computing cannot fully address. Initial projects will investigate molecular behavior to innovate crop science and product design.