The US government is trying to speed up the development of quantum computers so it can have one sooner
US government wants to have a useful quantum computer by 2028
The US government is trying to speed up the development of quantum computers so it can have one sooner
By Karmela Padavic-Callaghan
29 June 2026
A central part of a quantum computer built by the company Infleqtion
The US government is trying to speed up the development of quantum computers so it can have one sooner
One order directs federal agencies to work with private companies and universities to deliver a quantum computer capable of…
President Trump has launched a major initiative to accelerate the development of powerful quantum computers and bolster…
President Donald Trump signed orders to accelerate the development of a powerful quantum computer, aiming to enhance scientific…
Trump signed two executive orders on quantum computing, targeting a research-grade machine by 2028 and $2bn in grants across nine…
Ahem. National effort required to kick-start the era of quantum-enabled scientific discovery and keep America ahead of the game
