At the Farnborough Air Show, Rolls-Royce has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to enhance the development of its hydrogen program. The collaboration aims to utilize quantum computing and generative artificial intelligence to accelerate the design process of new hydrogen-powered propulsion systems at Rolls-Royce facilities. Anupam Singhal, president of TCS manufacturing division, highlighted the importance of bringing proven hydrogen engine designs to the market swiftly to promote sustainability. Through the expanded partnership, TCS will offer engineering expertise in system and component design, supply chain support, and program management to help Rolls-Royce overcome key challenges related to hydrogen utilization in engines. The use of AI and quantum computing is deemed crucial in shortening design times and improving efficiency. Rolls-Royce's recent endeavors include the establishment of an engine test site in Mississippi for full-scale hydrogen testing, in collaboration with easyJet and NASA's Stennis Space Center. Furthermore, Airbus and Avolon have joined forces to explore hydrogen-powered aircraft financing and commercialization, while GKN Aerospace's H2FlyGHT project secures funding for developing a fully integrated liquid hydrogen fuel system. ZeroAvia's partnership with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines marks a significant step towards operating hydrogen-electric engines for zero-emission aircraft, showcasing a promising future for eco-friendly aviation solutions.