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NewsMay 11

SkyWater Stockholders Approve $1.8 Billion IonQ Merger, Clearing a Key Hurdle on the Path to a Vertically Integrated Quantum Foundry

SkyWater Technology stockholders voted this week to adopt the $1.8 billion cash-and-stock merger with IonQ, leaving regulatory approvals as the main remaining condition before a Q2 or Q3 2026 close.

6 min read4 sources

NewsApr 21

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DARPA Launches HARQ to Build Quantum Computers That Mix Qubit Technologies

DARPA's Heterogeneous Architectures for Quantum program will fund 19 teams over 24 months to combine different qubit types into unified quantum systems, abandoning the single-technology approach.

5 min read5 sources

NewsApr 16

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IonQ Demonstrates First Photonic Interconnect Between Commercial Quantum Computers, Wins DARPA Contract for Networked Architectures

IonQ linked two trapped-ion quantum systems via photonic entanglement in a first for commercial quantum computing, and won a DARPA contract to extend the approach across multiple qubit types.

4 min read3 sources