Pasqal and Eleven Ventures have agreed to establish a joint venture to deploy and sell neutral-atom quantum systems in Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region.
Shunkai, for which Infleqtion supplied the quantum processing unit, is now operational. The initial configuration is about 50 qubits, with plans to expand to roughly 500 qubits.
IonQ said it will be listed as a cloud quantum-computing provider for Canada’s FABrIC Quantum Computing Sandbox. The MOU is non-binding and terms have not been disclosed.
The two companies have begun joint development of a hardware foundation for future Quantinuum quantum systems, aimed at enhancing modularity, manufacturability, and scalability.
They will jointly research quantum algorithms and computational frameworks handling excited states and light–matter interactions for photosensitizers used in photodynamic therapy.
QuEra and Zapata Quantum have partnered to design and validate use cases ahead of the commercialization of fault-tolerant quantum computers.
Quantinuum reported $8 million in revenue for Q2 2026. While GAAP net loss widened, the company also disclosed Helios’ logical fidelity and partnerships with Oracle.
Quantinuum will install its trapped-ion quantum computer Helios in OCI, offering a hybrid computing environment that combines HPC and GPUs with quantum processing.
They will begin a joint proof of concept comparing classical computing, quantum‑inspired computing, and quantum computing for defense logistics, resource allocation and related decisions.
Evaluating Ironstone Opal—a quantum sensor system that measures regional magnetic and gravity fields for aircraft. Aims to provide alternative positioning during GPS disruption.
Quemix has received investment from Honda. Building on their joint research, the companies plan to introduce quantum algorithms into practical development workflows for next‑generation battery materials and other applications.
IonQ and Sandia National Laboratories have signed an MOU to explore joint co-design of quantum computing and quantum networking.
They will combine autonomous undersea robots with Strangeworks’ Aura optimization platform to explore efficient deployment of sensing networks for protecting marine infrastructure.
IonQ and EPB plan to establish a center in Tennessee to study quantum memory and long-distance quantum communications using an operational optical fiber network.
D-Wave and Nasdaq Verafin will launch a proof of concept applying quantum–classical hybrid techniques to financial crime detection. They will analyze hundreds of data signals to explore their use in predictive models for anomalous account behavior.
OptQC and NTT have signed a capital and business alliance to commercialize photonic quantum computers, expanding collaboration from R&D through commercialization and societal deployment.
Mitsui Kinzoku will subscribe to Quemix’s third-party allotment of new shares and strengthen joint research on materials calculations using quantum computers.
Lockheed Martin will adopt Xanadu’s PennyLane in its internal talent program, expanding hands-on quantum programming training.
AIST’s G-QuAT and Thailand’s Chulalongkorn University have signed an MOU to strengthen cooperation on social implementation of quantum technology. OptQC’s CTO took part in the commemorative panel.