Rigetti Computing Selected to Participate in DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative

Rigetti Computing Selected to Participate in DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative

Rigetti Computing Selected to Participate in DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative ...

Photonic Inc. Selected for DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative Stage A

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Photonic Inc., a leader in distributed quantum computing, is pleased to announce its selection for Stage A of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI). In this effort, Photonic intends to demonstrate to DARPA that its large-scale quantum computing approach will reach industrial scale.

DARPA adds 18 companies to spooky science Quantum Benchmarking Initiative

"The number of companies that we're announcing is a surprise to me," program manager Joe Altepeter told Breaking Defense. "I did not expect we would get this many.”

Quantinuum, a leader in quantum computing and owner of the world's most powerful quantum computer, has announced that it has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the research agency within the U.S. Department of Defense, to participate in Phase 1 of the agency's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI). QBI aims to assess the feasibility of building an industrially viable quantum computer by 2033. Participants who…

Diraq, SQC tapped for DARPA quantum drive

Two local quantum computing startups have secured contracts with US defence research agency DARPA for a coveted benchmarking program designed to find companies capable of achieving utility-scale within the next decade. Diraq and Silicon Quantum Computing will take part in the first stage of the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI) over the next six months, joining 16 other firms from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and France. The pro…

DARPA Selects 18 Companies to Participate in Stage A of Its Quantum Benchmarking Initiative - Quantum Computing Report

DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI), launched in July 2024, aims to identify and verify approaches for building fault-tolerant quantum computers that can achieve utility-scale operation, meaning its computational value exceeds its cost by 2033. Eighteen quantum computing companies have entered Stage A of the program, where they will provide detailed technical concepts over six months [...] The post DARPA Selects 18 Companies to Partici…