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IonQ Completes $1.8B Acquisition of SkyWater Technology, Becoming the Only Vertically Integrated Full-Stack Quantum Computing Company
Value Add Pulse USA Overview IonQ has finalized its $1.8 billion acquisition of semiconductor foundry SkyWater Technology, establishing itself as the sole vertically integrated, full-stack quantum computing platform company. This strateg... -
Google Cloud Unveils PQC Migration Roadmap, Setting 2027/2028 Completion Targets for Key Risk Areas to Complement 2029 Company-Wide Commitment
PostQuantum.com USA Overview Google Cloud has released its Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) transition roadmap, setting completion targets for three risk areas in 2027 and 2028, complementing its company-wide commitment announced in March... -
DARPA Selects IonQ for Next-Generation Atomic Clock Production, Extending Contract by $28M to Supply 125 Units to U.S. Government
IonQ USA Overview IonQ secured a $28 million contract extension through DARPA's "It's About Time" program to produce next-generation atomic clocks. Under this agreement, IonQ will advance the scalable production of its Evergreen-05 optic... -
STMicroelectronics Unveils ST54M, First PQC-Enabled Secure Element Integrating Hardware-Based Post-Quantum Cryptography for Automotive Applications
EE Times Switzerland Overview STMicroelectronics announced ST54M, its first PQC-enabled secure element chip, which integrates dedicated hardware-based Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC). This device combines NFC, secure element, eSIM suppor... -
IonQ Commits $15M Over Five Years to Establish Quantum Communications Research Center in Chattanooga, Leading U.S. Quantum Computing Network Development
Times Free Press (via Facebook) USA Overview Maryland-based IonQ announced a $15 million, five-year commitment to establish a quantum communications research center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This initiative aims to accelerate the constr... -
Quantum X Labs Reports Major Portfolio Shift to Quantum and AI, Acquires Quantum Israel for $14.3M in Goodwill Amid Going Concern Warning
Stock Titan USA Overview Quantum X Labs Inc. (QXL) reported interim results for the six months ending June 30, 2026, reflecting a significant portfolio shift towards quantum technology and AI, while its legacy digital advertising busines... -
QoreChain Initiates Production of Post-Quantum Cryptography on Live Blockchain Two Years After NIST Standardization, Leading Quantum-Safe Layer 1
U.Today USA Overview Two years after NIST finalized its initial Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) standards, QoreChain announced it has transitioned PQC from preparation to production. QoreChain is leading the development of quantum-safe L... -
BTQ Technologies Signs MOU with KRW 8.9 Trillion Korean IT Group ITCENGLOBAL to Advance Post-Quantum Security Across Korea’s Critical Infrastructure
PR Newswire South Korea Overview BTQ Technologies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ITCEN PNS, a subsidiary of the KRW 8.9 trillion Korean IT group ITCENGLOBAL, to advance post-quantum security across South Korea's fina... -
White House Bets on Government Demand to Accelerate Quantum Industry with New Executive Order and Pre-Market Commitments
GovCIO Media & Research USA Overview The White House is expanding the federal government's role to accelerate the quantum industry, aiming to transition quantum technologies from labs to commercial and national security applications thro... -
Infleqtion Reports Record Q2 Revenue of $12.6M, Raises Full-Year 2026 Outlook to $43M as Quantum Commercialization Accelerates
Business Wire / Infleqtion, Inc. USA Overview Infleqtion, a global leader in quantum computing and sensing, reported a record Q2 2026 revenue of $12.6 million, marking a 116% year-over-year increase. Driven by increased government invest...
