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IonQ Opens First Ever Quantum Computing Manufacturing Facility In The US

February 17, 2024
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IonQ Opens First Ever Quantum Computing Manufacturing Facility In The US

The United States now has their first ever manufacturing facility for quantum computers. And it might just be the beginning of what’s to come.

What’s happening:

  • Quantum computing company IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has launched the very first manufacturing facility for quantum computing in the United States
  • This is the only manufacturing facility in the United States that is producing quantum computers that are replicable and deployable in customer’s data centres

Why it matters:

By the numbers:

  • IonQ’s facilities based in Seattle now span more than 100,000 square feet in total
  • IonQ plans to invest approximately $1B USD in their operations based in the Seattle area over the next decade

Going deeper:

  • IonQ currently has numerous notable partnerships with large companies to leverage quantum computing, including Hyundai, Airbus, GE Research and others
  • IonQ also has recently landed a project with the United States Air Force Research Lab to implement quantum computing systems at their facilities

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