Argonne Launches Silicon Quantum Collaboration with Intel

Argonne National Laboratory announced it has successfully deployed and is running a 12-qubit quantum dot device built by Intel, with the first collaborative work published in Nature Communications.

D-Wave in $550M Acquisition of Quantum Circuits

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) and Quantum Circuits Inc. today announced D-Wave will acquire Quantum Circuits for $550 million, consisting of $300 million in D-Wave common stock and $250 million in cash.

HPC News Bytes 20260105: Denied H20s, China Now Granted H200s, Meta Acquires Manus, Sandia’s Photonics Quantum Chip

A happy and prosperous 2026 to you! The world of HPC-AI transitioned to the new year while generating its fair share of news, here’s a rapid (8:35) recap of recent developments, including ….

Qilimanjaro and Oxigen Data Center Collaborate on Multimodal Quantum-HPC Integration

Barcelona, Dec. 16, 2025 – Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech and Oxigen Data Center announced a collaboration to explore how multimodal quantum computers can be integrated into commercial data centers. The companies said they intend to lay the foundations for the next generation of hybrid quantum infrastructure. This collaboration will highlight Qilimanjaro’s analog quantum computers, which require less […]

Quantum: IQM to Invest €40M in Finland Production Facility Expansion

Espoo, Finland, 26th Nov. 2025 – IQM Quantum Computers today announced over €40 million investment to expand its production facility in Finland. This strategic expansion will accelerate the development, fabrication and testing of advanced quantum processing units and the assembly of quantum computers, paving the way for scalable, error-corrected quantum systems that will power the […]

Enabling Utility-Scale Quantum Computing with HPC-QC Integration

We know there are many challenges to building a utility-scale quantum computer. That’s why we are taking a vendor-agnostic approach—integrating third-party quantum technologies with our HPC and networking ….

HPC News Bytes 20251117: SC25 Starts!, Conflicting Tales of China AI Chip Bans, Quantum in the News, NSF Supercomputing Centers Hit 40

A happy Supercomputing Conference week to you from St. Louis! Here’s a fast (9:50) rundown of recent HPC and AI developments: China feeling the bite of AI chip export ….

HPC News Bytes 20251110: Quantum-GPU Integration, Musk Eyes Intel, the Post-Chip Era, SC25 Travel Challenges

With a salute to Veteran’s/Armistice Day, here’s an accounting (11:34) of recent developments in the world of the HPC-AI industry, including: Quantum-accelerated supercomputing, NVQLink, QCS, QEC, Musk needs a chip fab, eyes Intel ….

Quantum Motion Selected by DARPA for Second Phase of the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative

San Francisco – Nov. 6, 2025 – Quantum Motion has been selected by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to advance to Stage B of the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI). Kicked off in July 2024, QBI is designed to verify and validate whether any quantum computing approach can achieve utility-scale operation, meaning its […]

Nord Quantique in Second Phase of DARPA Quantum Benchmarking Initiative

SHERBROOKE, Canada (Nov. 6, 2025) – Nord Quantique, a company focused on quantum error correction, announced it has been invited to participate in Stage B of DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI). The company has signed a contract worth $5 million, with the possibility of an extension of the agreement up to a total of $15 […]