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IonQ Inc (IONQ) is a leader in quantum computing, leveraging trapped-ion technology to deliver scalable solutions through its Quantum Computing as a Service (QCaaS) platform. This page serves as the definitive source for all official company announcements, financial updates, and technological breakthroughs.
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IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has appointed General John W. "Jay" Raymond to its Board of Directors. General Raymond, known as the "Father of the U.S. Space Force," brings nearly 40 years of national security and leadership experience to the quantum computing company.
As the first Chief of Space Operations for the U.S. Space Force, Raymond has held key leadership positions across nuclear, space, air, and cyber operations. He currently serves as a Senior Managing Director at Cerberus Capital Management and holds board positions at Impulse Space and Planet Labs.
The appointment comes as Bill Scannell transitions from Board member to Senior Commercial Advisor. IonQ has also recently added other strategic hires including Dean Acosta, Paul Dacier, Dr. Marco Pistoia, Dr. Rick Muller, and Robert Cardillo.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has achieved a groundbreaking #AQ 64 algorithmic qubit score on its IonQ Tempo system, three months ahead of schedule. This milestone represents a quantum system capable of processing over 18 quintillion different possibilities, marking a 268,435,456-fold increase from their previous #AQ 36 achievement.
The company's fifth-generation quantum computer demonstrates significant performance advantages over competitors, with IonQ's systems showing 35-182% improvements in solution quality compared to IBM's systems across various algorithms. The Tempo system's computational space is reportedly 36 quadrillion times larger than IBM's current publicly available quantum systems.
This achievement follows IonQ's strategic expansion through acquisitions of Qubitekk, Lightsynq, Oxford Ionics, and planned acquisition of Vector Atomic, along with securing a majority stake in ID Quantique.
IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) has achieved a significant breakthrough in quantum networking by successfully demonstrating quantum frequency conversion from visible wavelengths to telecom wavelengths. This advancement, developed with support from the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), enables the transmission of quantum information over existing fiber optic infrastructure.
The milestone represents a crucial step toward creating the Quantum Internet, allowing for distributed quantum computing via secure quantum networks. The technology will enable the connection of quantum computers over long distances using standard commercial fiber infrastructure. This development follows IonQ's recent delivery of the first trapped-ion quantum computer with integrated photonic interface to AFRL's site in Rome, New York.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to advance quantum technologies in space. The collaboration focuses on demonstrating quantum ground-to-orbit-to-ground capabilities and quantum-secure communications using IonQ's satellite platform.
The MOU framework encompasses quantum-secure communication demonstrations, quantum sensing and mapping, position, navigation, and timing (PNT) systems, and the development of quantum algorithms for satellite computing. This initiative leverages IonQ's recent acquisitions of Qubitekk and Capella Space, positioning IonQ as the only U.S. quantum computing company currently delivering commercial quantum networking systems.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has completed the acquisition of Oxford Ionics, a UK-based quantum computing company, marking a significant expansion of its global presence and technological capabilities. The acquisition brings Oxford Ionics' patented trapped ion quantum systems and semiconductor-based ion trap technology to IonQ's existing hardware and software stack.
The strategic move establishes a UK operational base for IonQ, facilitating future collaborations with universities, research institutions, and public-sector partners. The integration aims to develop high-fidelity quantum architectures optimized for both compute and networking. This acquisition follows IonQ's recent strategic moves, including securing a majority stake in ID Quantique and acquisitions of Qubitekk, Capella Space, and Lightsynq Technologies.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Vector Atomic in an all-stock transaction, marking a strategic expansion into quantum sensing technology. Vector Atomic, founded in 2018, specializes in advanced quantum sensors for positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) applications and has secured over $200M in government contracts.
The acquisition will integrate Vector Atomic's 76 employees and 29 pending and issued patents into IonQ's operations. Vector Atomic's portfolio includes high-performance clocks, synchronization hardware, gravimeters, and inertial sensors, with notable projects including work on the U.S. Department of Defense's X-37B orbital test vehicle and military submarine sensing capabilities.
This acquisition follows IonQ's recent strategic purchases of Qubitekk, Lightsynq Technologies, Capella Space, ID Quantique, and Oxford Ionics, further strengthening its position as the only quantum company offering integrated computing, networking, and sensing capabilities.
IonQ (NYSE:IONQ), a leader in commercial quantum computing and networking, has achieved a significant milestone by securing regulatory approval from the UK Investment Security Unit (ISU) for its acquisition of Oxford Ionics. The company has confirmed that all deal conditions have been met, paving the way for the transaction's imminent closure.
This regulatory clearance represents a crucial step in IonQ's strategic expansion, particularly in the UK quantum computing market.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in quantum computing and networking, will participate in the 2025 Quantum World Congress from September 16-18 at Capital One Hall in Tysons, Virginia. The company's executives will deliver presentations across four sessions, including a keynote by CEO Niccolo de Masi.
The sessions will showcase IonQ's recent achievements, including expanded patent portfolio, strategic partnerships with KISTI, Emergence Quantum, and Einride, and advances in commercial quantum computing. Key executives participating include Chairman and CEO Niccolo de Masi, Chief Revenue Officer Rima Alameddine, Senior Relationship Manager Ryan Harring, and Chief Marketing Officer Margaret Arakawa.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in quantum computing and networking, has appointed Dean Acosta as Chief Corporate Affairs and Government Relations Officer. Acosta, who will report directly to Chairman and CEO Niccolo de Masi, brings over 30 years of experience in corporate and public service.
Acosta most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer at Lockheed Martin, where he managed media relations, public affairs, branding, and corporate philanthropy. His extensive background includes roles at Resideo, Honeywell, Phillips 66, and notably as NASA's press secretary during the Space Shuttle Columbia crisis.
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has announced the formation of IonQ Federal, a new organization focused on delivering quantum computing and networking solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. The initiative will be led by Robert Cardillo as Executive Chairman, who brings 40 years of intelligence experience including his role as former Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
The company has already secured over $100 million in contracts with the United States Air Force Research Lab and has established partnerships with DARPA, Oak Ridge National Labs, and ARLIS. This strategic move aims to unify IonQ's government-facing quantum initiatives and accelerate the delivery of quantum advantage in federal and defense sectors.
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