Entanglement Plans to Acquire Applied Ocean Sciences to Advance Environmental Research Through Quantum-Inspired Tools

Insider Brief:
- Entanglement announced plans to acquire of Applied Ocean Sciences to enhance its scientific and research capabilities, particularly in oceanography, marine biology, and atmospheric science.
- The acquisition would bring together Applied Ocean Sciences’ deep expertise in ocean acoustics and environmental research with Entanglement’s quantum-inspired AI and optimization tools.
- This acquisition is intended to support innovation in areas such as weather prediction, marine conservation, pollution monitoring, and sustainable ocean solutions.
- Applied Ocean Sciences’ team will join Entanglement’s R&D division, expanding its ability to tackle global environmental challenges through multidisciplinary, AI-driven approaches.
PRESS RELEASE — Entanglement, a leader in next-generation AI computing, today announced plans to acquire Applied Ocean Sciences, a pioneering team of scientists addressing some of the world’s most critical oceanographic challenges. By combining Applied Ocean Sciences’ specialized expertise in ocean acoustics, physical oceanography, marine biology, and atmospheric science with Entanglement’s advanced quantum-inspired AI platform, this acquisition will significantly strengthen Entanglement’s science and research capabilities. The teams will also integrate Entanglement’s quantum-inspired and optimization tools into their solutions, furthering the company’s mission to solve intractable global problems and deliver innovative solutions across diverse industries.
“We are thrilled to welcome Applied Ocean Sciences to Entanglement,” said Jason Turner, CEO of Entanglement. “Truly transformative AI is born from the brilliance of its creators, and with this exceptionally aligned team of scientists, we’re adding world-class expertise in oceanography and atmospheric science to our organization. Together, we’ll tackle some of the world’s most difficult challenges and accelerate the delivery of disruptive solutions needed globally today. This acquisition underscores our commitment to building a multidisciplinary, science-driven AI powerhouse poised to make a profound impact across industries.”
Kevin Heaney, CEO of Applied Ocean Sciences. “This partnership allows us to rapidly expand the impact of our oceanographic and atmospheric research while leveraging Entanglement’s advanced AI capabilities to drive innovation in marine conservation and environmental sustainability. Together, we can further enhance our capacity to deliver cutting-edge solutions and address urgent global environmental challenges.”
The acquisition will strengthen Entanglement’s research and development teams by integrating Applied Ocean Sciences’ top-tier scientists and engineers into Entanglement’s world-renowned teams. This expanded expertise will accelerate innovation in areas such as weather prediction, coastal and other water risk analysis, marine pollution, ocean acoustics, environmental monitoring, and sustainable ocean solutions.
Founded in 2019, Applied Ocean Sciences has successfully executed over 30 projects, including advanced research for the U.S. Navy, environmental science research related to global warming and marine pollution, and pioneering work in marine mammal conservation. The company’s diverse capabilities and high-level research initiatives will complement Entanglement’s mission to advance R&D efforts, particularly in oceanography and environmental monitoring.
SOURCE: Entanglement