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# SK Telecom wins Horizon Europe grant for quantum cryptography chip
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2026-06-09-sk-telecom-horizon-europe-quantum-grant/
- Published: 2026-06-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-23T12:00:26.000Z
- Description: SK Telecom announced on 9 June 2026 that it had become the first Asian company to win Horizon Europe research funding, joining Greek, Austrian and German partners to develop a chip based quantum key distribution system for post quantum secure communications.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Industry, investment and R&D, Compute and infrastructure, #news, #verified, #abroad, #ai-drafted

Verified Abroad AI-drafted [SK Telecom Newsroom, 9 June 2026](https://news.sktelecom.com/en/3147?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** This does not establish the size of the Horizon Europe grant, which was not disclosed by SK Telecom.

**How this item counts.** No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0\. Non-European firm joins EU-funded QKD chip research; still research stage, nothing delivered. [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/)

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)