CT Comptroller projects $77.3M budget surplus, touts quantum tech as key to state’s future economy

CTNewsJunkie – Tuesday, March 3, 2026
By Kenneth Reed

HARTFORD, CT — Can Connecticut become the Silicon Valley of quantum tech? Comptroller Sean Scanlon thinks it’s at least a possibility.

Scanlon delivered an update on the state’s financial situation Monday, but the online briefing focused on quantum technology and its role in Connecticut’s future. Quantum technology is the use of quantum physics, the science of how atoms and electrons behave, to make powerful tools.

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