IonQ Secures $21.1 Million Project with U.S. Air Force Research Lab to Investigate Quantum Networking and Ground-to-Drone Optical Links

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has announced a $21.1 million project with the United States Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) to develop secure quantum networking infrastructure. The initiative, facilitated through IonQ’s recent acquisition of Qubitekk, will focus on establishing free-space optical links between ground stations and drones, enhancing secure communication and distributed quantum computing capabilities. The project, […]

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