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DARPA Reopens the Door: Quantum Benchmarking Initiative Solicits New Entrants as 11 Companies Race Through Stage B
Funding & Deals

DARPA Reopens the Door: Quantum Benchmarking Initiative Solicits New Entrants as 11 Companies Race Through Stage B

With proposals due September 30, the Pentagon's flagship quantum vetting program is expanding its 20-company field — a government stamp that has become one of the sector's most-watched investment signals.

Frontier Tech Wire Newsroom · August 11, 2026
Inside D-Wave's $550 Million Bet: Quantum Circuits Deal Brings a Claimed 10x Error-Correction Advantage — and a Second Business Model
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Inside D-Wave's $550 Million Bet: Quantum Circuits Deal Brings a Claimed 10x Error-Correction Advantage — and a Second Business Model

Seven months after closing its acquisition of the Yale-spinout, D-Wave is detailing the dual-rail qubit technology it bought — and a roadmap that runs from a 49-qubit system in 2027 to 100 logical qubits by 2032.

Frontier Tech Wire Newsroom · August 11, 2026