In Q3 2023, key developments unfolded in the quantum computing sector. Rigetti, IonQ, and D-Wave each delivered their Q3 2023 results this past week. We have done our best to distill these reports and give them an apples-to-apples comparison.
IonQ, an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced that it has secured a $13.4 million contract to supply the U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) with access to its trapped ion systems for quantum computing hardware research and for the development of quantum algorithms and applications.
Significant investment in the field has also culminated into the public market debuts of well-known quantum computing firms including Rigetti, IonQ, and D-Wave.
With headquarters in College Park, Q-Cat joins IonQ and other companies fueling the area’s reputation as a world leader in quantum commercialization.
IonQ announced a collaboration with Airbus to explore the potential application and benefits of quantum computing for aerospace services and passenger experiences.
IonQ announced the availability of IonQ Aria exclusively on the Azure Quantum platform.
Leveraging a Quantum Circuit Born Machine-based framework on standardized, historical indexes, IonQ and GE Research, the central innovation hub for GE, were able to effectively train quantum circuits to learn correlations among three and four indexes.
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IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, announced IonQ Forte, its latest generation of quantum systems. The system features novel, cutting-edge optics technology that enables increased accuracy and further enhances IonQ’s industry leading system performance. Forte is expected to be initially available for select developers, partners, and researchers in 2022 and is expected to be available for broader customer access in 2023.
Though it’s losing a lot of money, IonQ President and Chief Executive Peter Chapman said the company’s performance in the last year was “outstanding.”
