IBM Acquires HRL Laboratories to Advance Quantum Technologies
The acquisition adds silicon spin qubit expertise to IBM's portfolio.
IBM has completed its acquisition of HRL Laboratories, as reported by eeNews Europe. The company is using the purchase to expand its quantum computing strategy beyond superconducting qubits. HRL Laboratories brings specialized knowledge in silicon spin qubits along with capabilities in quantum sensing, materials development, cryogenics, control electronics, and advanced packaging. According to the source, this addition supports IBM's hardware roadmap and research efforts in quantum technologies. The publication links the acquisition directly to boosting IBM's overall quantum technology portfolio and notes the expertise gained in multiple related areas.
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IBM Acquires HRL Laboratories to Advance Quantum Technologies
The acquisition adds silicon spin qubit expertise to IBM's portfolio.
IBM has completed its acquisition of HRL Laboratories, as reported by eeNews Europe. The company is using the purchase to expand its quantum computing strategy beyond superconducting qubits. HRL Laboratories brings specialized knowledge in silicon spin qubits along with capabilities in quantum sensing, materials development, cryogenics, control electronics, and advanced packaging. According to the source, this addition supports IBM's hardware roadmap and research efforts in quantum technologies. The publication links the acquisition directly to boosting IBM's overall quantum technology portfolio and notes the expertise gained in multiple related areas.