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Quantum brief week 25 2026
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Episode notes
- Transition to Fault-Tolerance: The global quantum ecosystem has officially moved from the speculative NISQ era into the foundational stage of fault-tolerant quantum computing (FTQC), highlighted by Microsoft and Quantinuum’s execution of 14,000 consecutive error-free operations.
- Massive Sovereign Investment: Under the CHIPS Act, the U.S. Department of Commerce deployed $2.01 billion across nine firms (including IBM, GlobalFoundries, and Atom Computing) to secure domestic hardware supply chains, with the government taking equity stakes in these entities.
- Strategic Material Discovery: SandboxAQ was awarded $500 million to utilize Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) to find alterna ...
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