Illinois also offers tax breaks to firms that create jobs or manufacture chips and other quantum components in the state. “Illinois wants to make sure that the development of technology happens here,” said said Preeti Chalsani, chief quantum officer for Intersect Illinois, a statewide economic development agency. She is from Canada.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.