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IBM to Acquire HRL Laboratories to Expand Quantum Roadmap with Silicon-Spin Qubits

IBM (NYSE: IBM) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire HRL Laboratories, LLC (HRL), the Malibu-based research and development institution jointly owned by Boeing and General Motors. The acquisition expands IBM’s quantum hardware strategy, adding HRL’s expertise in silicon-spin qubits alongside its core superconducting qubit program. Following the transaction, both Boeing and GM will continue partnering with IBM to develop quantum applications and advanced industrial workloads.

IBM to Acquire HRL Laboratories to Expand Quantum Roadmap with Silicon-Spin Qubits - Quantum Computing Report

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