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IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, today announced several accolades recognizing its commercial success and workplace excellence. IonQ has been named to Forbes’ prestigious 2025 list of “America’s Most Successful Mid-Cap Companies,” earned recognition from Built In on multiple “2025 Best Places to Work” lists and was named one of Investor’s Business Daily’s (IBD) best companies of 2024. These accolades highlight IonQ’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering real-world impact through enterprise-grade quantum solutions.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industry, is honored to announce the display of its ion trap—the foundational technology behind its quantum computers—in the lobby of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). This showcase recognizes IonQ’s position as a technological pioneer, quantum leader, and the only quantum computing company highlighted at the world’s largest stock exchange.

Today, IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industry, will highlight the transformative power of quantum computing for the future of business at Q2B24 Silicon Valley.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industry, today announced the delivery of IonQ Forte Enterprise to its first European Innovation Center at the uptownBasel campus in Arlesheim, Switzerland. Achieved in partnership with QuantumBasel, this major milestone marks the first datacenter-ready quantum computer IonQ has delivered that will operate outside the United States and the first quantum system for commercial use in Switzerland.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industry, today announced the launch of its quantum operating system, now called IonQ Quantum OS, and a collection of new capabilities named IonQ Hybrid Services suite. These technologies will greatly advance performance and utility of quantum computing for enterprise customers.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industry, announced today the completion of an industry-first demonstration of an end-to-end application workflow that leverages the NVIDIA CUDA-Q platform alongside IonQ’s leading quantum computing hardware.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, and the University of Maryland (UMD), an international powerhouse in quantum research and applications, today announced an agreement to expand their partnership to provide state-of-the-art quantum computing access at the National Quantum Lab at Maryland (QLab). QLab provides UMD-affiliated students, faculty, researchers, staff and partners with an unprecedented opportunity to work closely with IonQ’s scientists and engineers as they gain experience with industry-leading trapped ion quantum computers.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, today announced President and CEO Peter Chapman’s plenary session on Wednesday, September 11 at Quantum World Congress 2024. The annual technology event connects industry-leading researchers, academics, developers, legislators, policy makers and quantum computing experts, as they discuss and present the latest innovations in the global quantum ecosystem.

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IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, today announced that it hit its target technical milestone of 35 algorithmic qubits (#AQ) a full year ahead of schedule. This important milestone was achieved on IonQ Forte and leveraged the unique advantages of IonQ’s quantum computers, including high-fidelity trapped ion qubits and the industry’s only all-to-all connected architecture.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, today announced co-founder Dr. Jungsang Kim has been named a 2023 fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors. Kim joins an esteemed cohort of NAI fellows who will be honored during the NAI’s 13th annual conference on June 16-18 in Raleigh, NC.

IonQ, Inc. (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, today announced that Thomas Kramer, Chief Financial Officer, and Jordan Shapiro, Vice President of FP&A and Head of Investor Relations, will participate in a fireside chat at the 26th Annual Needham Growth Conference at the Lotte New York Palace in New York City on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. The Company’s discussion will begin at 8:45 AM ET and the webcast link will be available on IonQ’s website here, or directly here.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced it has been recognized as one of the 500 fastest-growing tech companies in North America for 2023. Now in its 29th year, the annual list regularly includes technology companies across media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy. Appearing in the list for the first time, IonQ ranked 32nd after reporting revenue growth of 5,466% from 2019 to 2022.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced the appointment of Margaret Arakawa as Chief Marketing Officer. She brings several decades of leadership experience to IonQ, having grown end-to-end ecosystems at startups and enterprise companies.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced it has achieved 29 algorithmic qubits on a barium platform for the first time, marking a key milestone in the company’s journey towards developing systems capable of commercial quantum advantage.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced that the company will release its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023, on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, after the financial markets close.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, today unveiled two new systems that aim to arm enterprises with the right hardware for achieving commercial advantage: IonQ Forte Enterprise and IonQ Tempo. The two rack-mounted solutions are designed for businesses and governments wanting to integrate quantum capabilities within their existing infrastructure.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced that the company will host an Analyst Day on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Members of the Company’s management team will provide an overview of the company’s vision, strategy, technology, and products. The company’s Analyst Day will be simultaneously webcast on the Investor Relations website, which can be accessed here, or directly here.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT (Information and Communications Technology) to educate quantum science and technology professionals and promote the creation of a local quantum ecosystem. The MOU reflects the two parties’ agreement to mutually cooperate in supporting South Korea’s vibrant and growing quantum computing industry.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, today announced that the Company is increasing its 2023 bookings expectations by twenty five percent (25%) to a range of $45 million to $55 million. At the midpoint, IonQ is now expecting more than 100% growth in bookings compared to last year’s record bookings performance of $24.5 million.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today expanded the commercial availability of its next generation quantum computer, IonQ Forte. First made available in 2022 through limited access to select partners, the system is now available to customers from around the world, enabling applications that can lead to solutions for today’s most complex problems. With 32 physical qubits, a record algorithmic qubit count of #AQ 29 and the latest hardware integrations, IonQ Forte is advancing performance for new possibilities.

Today at Commercialising Quantum Global 2023, IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, announced the availability of IonQ Aria on Amazon Braket, AWS’s quantum computing service. This expands upon IonQ’s existing presence on Amazon Braket, following the debut of IonQ's Harmony system on the platform in 2020. With broader access to IonQ Aria, IonQ’s flagship system with 25 algorithmic qubits (#AQ)—more than 65,000 times more powerful than IonQ Harmony—users can now explore, design, and run more complex quantum algorithms to tackle some of the most challenging problems of today.

IonQ, Inc. (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced that Thomas Kramer, Chief Financial Officer, and Jordan Shapiro, Vice President of FP&A and Head of Investor Relations, will participate in a fireside chat at the 18th Annual Needham Technology & Media Conference at the Intercontinental New York Times Square in New York City on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. The Company’s discussion will begin at 10:15 AM ET and the webcast link will be available on our Company’s website here, or directly here.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced the hiring of Pat Tang as Vice President of Research and Development (VP R&D). As VP R&D at IonQ, Tang will lead the company’s technical exploration efforts, with a particular emphasis on developing and validating highly impactful technologies that will shape the future of IonQ’s cutting-edge systems.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, in collaboration with the Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT), today announced an efficient and reliable design as a critical first step in the application of quantum computing to Monte Carlo methods. The first-of-its-kind state preparation technique is scalable and has been demonstrated on IonQ hardware for up to 20 qubits. The achievement may not only benefit financial institutions in tasks like portfolio management, but also other industries including science and engineering, where Monte Carlo algorithms are used. A research paper outlining the new technique is available here for viewing.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced its participation at Q2B Paris. The multi-day event will take place in Paris, France on May 3-4, 2023. Onsite attendees can visit IonQ’s booth (G7) to discuss our latest progress toward commercializing quantum computing.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced that the company will release its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, on Thursday, May 11, 2023, after the financial markets close.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, today announced financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022, and provided a business update.

Today, IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a quantum computing industry leader, announced that it had achieved $24.5 million in bookings for the full year 2022, representing a ~50% year-over-year increase.

IonQ, Inc. (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced that Thomas Kramer, Chief Financial Officer, and Jordan Shapiro, Vice President of FP&A and Head of Investor Relations, will participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference at The Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. The Company’s discussion will begin at 6:20 PM ET / 3:20 PM PT and the webcast link will be available on the Company’s website here, or directly here.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ) an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced its participation at QED-C’s Quantum Marketplace Webinar Series on February 28. The event series brings industry experts, academics, and federal stakeholders together and serves as a platform for collaborating and discussing the next steps toward creating a stronger, shared quantum ecosystem.

IonQ, Inc. (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced plans to open the first known dedicated quantum computing manufacturing facility in the U.S., located in the suburbs of Seattle, Washington. The new facility will house IonQ’s growing R&D and manufacturing teams, as they develop systems to meet continued customer demand. With public support from U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) — an early proponent of the CHIPS and Science Act — and Congresswoman Suzan DelBene, U.S. representative from Washington's 1st congressional district, today’s announcement is part of IonQ’s broader intent to invest $1 billion through expansion in the Pacific Northwest over the next 10 years.

Today, IonQ, Inc. (NYSEIONQ), announced its acquisition of the operating assets of Entangled Networks Ltd. (“Entangled Networks”), a Toronto-based company focused on enabling computation across multiple distributed quantum processors. As part of the transaction, the Entangled Networks team will join IonQ to launch IonQ Canada, strengthening IonQ’s already growing international presence. Entangled Networks, previously funded by investors like OurCrowd, marks IonQ’s first corporate acquisition, demonstrating ongoing market and industry leadership.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced two new additions to the company with the hiring of Rima Alameddine as IonQ’s Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), and the appointment of Wendy Thomas, President and CEO of Secureworks, to the IonQ Board of Directors.

IonQ, Inc. (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced that Thomas Kramer, Chief Financial Officer, and Jordan Shapiro, Vice President of FP&A and Head of Investor Relations, will participate in a fireside chat at the 25th Annual Needham Growth Conference at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. The Company’s discussion will begin at 8:45 AM ET and the webcast link will be available on our Company’s website here, or directly here.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced the next stages of its partnership with Hyundai Motor Company to develop the vehicles of the future. Hyundai Motor Company and IonQ will work to develop on IonQ’s quantum computers machine vision algorithms capable of conducting object detection on three dimensional data from autonomous vehicles. Additionally, the two companies will utilize IonQ’s industry-leading quantum computers to simulate electrochemical reactions of varying metal catalysts. The new projects build upon previous work between the two companies and further the role quantum computers have in developing the smart, environmentally friendly vehicles of the future.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced that its scientific leadership team will be presenting results from its advanced battery chemistry model project with Hyundai Motor Company at the Q2B conference in Santa Clara, CA, December 6-8, 2022. The results showcase the advantages of quantum computing in studying lithium compounds involved in next-generation electric vehicle battery chemical reactions, and how quantum is an effective tool for chemistry simulation. The full research paper is available to view on arXiv at https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.02482. Additionally, IonQ will be providing an update on its separate machine learning and image recognition project with Hyundai Motor Company, as well as announcing IonQ Forte’s availability for Hyundai Motor Company and Airbus.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022. “The third quarter represented an important inflection point in business momentum for IonQ,” said Peter Chapman, President and CEO of IonQ.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced its participation at Super Compute 2022 (SC22). The multi-day event will take place in Dallas, Texas, on November 13-18, 2022, and feature joint IonQ presentations and demos with quantum researchers, scientists and executives from Dell Technologies and Amazon. Onsite attendees can visit IonQ, Dell Technologies and Amazon’s booths to hear the latest developments on hybrid quantum computing and real-world quantum use-cases.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced that Dr. Chris Monroe, IonQ’s Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, will present at the Bank of America AI/Disruptive Technology Conference on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 12:40 PM ET. Dr. Monroe’s discussion is titled, “Advancements in Quantum Computing.” The webcast link will be available on IonQ’s website here, or directly here.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced that it has secured a $13.4 million contract to supply the U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) with access to its trapped ion systems for quantum computing hardware research and for the development of quantum algorithms and applications.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced a collaboration with Airbus to explore the potential application and benefits of quantum computing for aerospace services and passenger experiences. The Quantum Aircraft Loading Optimization & Quantum Machine Learning project will be a 12-month project that culminates in the development of a prototype aircraft-loading quantum application, hands-on collaboration and coaching sessions for Airbus developers and engineers, and an exploration of future integrations of quantum computers for Airbus and its customers.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ” or the “Company”) (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced that the Company will release its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 on Monday, August 15, 2022 after the financial markets close.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced the appointment of Kathy Chou, SVP of SaaS Engineering at Nutanix, to the IonQ Board of Directors. As a member of the Board of Directors, Chou will help support IonQ’s work to build the world's best quantum computers to solve the world's most complex problems.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced promising early results with its partner, GE Research, to explore the benefits of quantum computing for modeling multi-variable distributions in risk management.

IonQ, Inc. (NYSEIONQ) a leader in quantum computing, today announced that Peter Chapman, President and CEO, and Thomas Kramer, CFO, will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2022.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced that the Company will release its first quarter 2022 financial results on Monday, May 16, 2022 after the financial markets close.

Today, IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in trapped-ion quantum computing, was named to TIME’s annual TIME100 Most Influential Companies list. This ranking highlights 100 companies that are making an extraordinary impact across the globe.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021 and provided a business update.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced that it had signed an agreement with Microsoft to bring IonQ Aria to the Azure Quantum platform. The partnership will add IonQ Aria, the company’s latest quantum system, to the cloud platform which already features IonQ’s prior generation of systems among the lineup of available hardware.

Today, IonQ (NYSEIONQ) announced that IonQ Aria, the Company’s latest quantum computer, has achieved a record 20 algorithmic qubits and has furthered its lead as the most powerful quantum computer in the industry based on standard application-oriented industry benchmarks. IonQ Aria, currently available for customers in private beta, has the potential to improve performance even further over the coming months.

Today, IonQ (NYSEIONQ) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) announced that their innovative public-private partnership has generated a sustainable and robust source of barium qubits for IonQ’s next generation quantum computers. IonQ believes that this collaboration will supply barium qubits for its quantum computers in perpetuity, a key step as the company begins to scale its manufacturing operations.

Today, the Duke Quantum Center (DQC) at Duke University and IonQ (NYSEIONQ) announced the invention of a new quantum computing operation with the potential to accelerate several key quantum computing techniques and contribute to scaling quantum algorithms. The new quantum gate is a novel way to operate on many connected qubits at once and leverages the multi-qubit communication bus available only on IonQ and DQC quantum computers. Full details of the gate technique can be found on the preprint archive arXiv at arXiv:2202.04230.

IonQ (NYSEIONQ), a leader in trapped-ion quantum computing, and Hyundai Motor Company today announced a partnership to develop new variational quantum eigensolver (VQE) algorithms to study lithium compounds and their chemical reactions involved in battery chemistry.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”) (NYSEIONQ), a leader in trapped-ion quantum computing, today announced the appointment of Inder M. Singh to the IonQ Board of Directors. Singh is the EVP and CFO of Arm, where he leads the global finance organization as well as corporate IT operations, procurement and enterprise security teams.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”) (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced that it plans to use barium ions as qubits in its systems, bringing about a wave of advantages it believes will enable advanced quantum computing architectures. IonQ is the first quantum computing company able to harness more than one atomic species as qubits, having built its systems to date with ytterbium ions. Now, IonQ plans to use barium ions to build systems that are designed to be faster, more powerful, more easily interconnected, and that feature more uptime for customers.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”) (NYSEIONQ), a leader in trapped-ion quantum computing, today announced its participation at the fifth Q2B Practical Quantum Computing Conference (Q2B 2021). On the heels of multiple recent milestones, the IonQ team will discuss strategies and tactics for a successful enterprise partnership approach, as well as practical machine learning applications as the team paves the way for quantum computing commercialization.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ” or the “Company”) (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced financial results and a business update for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ” or the “Company”) (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced that the Company will release its third quarter 2021 financial results on Monday, November 15th, 2021 after the financial markets close.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”) (NYSEIONQ), a leader in trapped-ion quantum computing, today announced its participation at IEEE Quantum Week (QCE 2021). The event, set to take place virtually on October 17-21, 2021, is geared towards bridging the gap between the science of quantum computing and the development of an industry surrounding it.

Researchers from The University of Maryland and IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”) (NYSEIONQ), a leader in trapped-ion quantum computing, on Monday published results in the journal Nature that show a significant breakthrough in error correction technology for quantum computers. In collaboration with scientists from Duke University and the Georgia Institute of Technology, this work demonstrates for the first time how quantum computers can overcome quantum computing errors, a key technical obstacle to large-scale use cases like financial market prediction or drug discovery.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ” or the “Company”) (NYSEIONQ), a leader in quantum computing, completed its previously announced business combination with dMY Technology Group, Inc. III (“dMY”) (formerly NYSE: DMYI), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, on September 30, 2021. Starting this morning, the common stock and warrants of the combined company, IonQ Inc., will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbols “IONQ” and “IONQ.WS,” respectively.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”), a leader in quantum computing, today announced an initiative in partnership with GE Research to explore the impact of quantum computing and IonQ’s quantum computers in the pivotal field of risk analysis. The initiative is expected to lay the groundwork for risk management across key sectors including finance, government and others.

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IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”), a leader in quantum computing, today announced the release of a new paper in collaboration with Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT) that demonstrates how its quantum computers can outperform classical computers to generate high-quality data for use in testing financial models. Financial institutions commonly use models for asset allocation, electronic trading, and pricing, and require testing data to validate the accuracy of these models. The new technique, demonstrated by FCAT on IonQ’s latest quantum computers, has the potential to be the first class of quantum machine learning models to be deployed for broad commercial use.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing, today provides an update on significant progress in its technological and commercialization efforts since the announcement of its transaction with dMY Technology Group Inc. III (NYSEDMYI) in March. Over the past six months, IonQ has demonstrated technology that is expected to allow the Company to significantly scale the power of its quantum computers, has expanded its footprint to all major cloud providers and major quantum developer languages, has launched major commercial partnerships with partners like Accenture, Softbank and the University of Maryland, and has tripled its bookings expectations for 2021. IonQ is now many steps closer to realizing its vision of solving the world’s most complex problems, transforming business, society and the planet for the better. The Company will be hosting a conference call to discuss these updates; register here or on the dMY III Investor Relations website to attend.

Goldman Sachs, QC Ware and IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”) today announced a significant step forward in the real-world application of quantum computing for the financial services industry. Specifically, a new research paper shows how IonQ’s quantum computers are now powerful enough to demonstrate a state-of-the-art quantum algorithm from Goldman Sachs and QC Ware that could one day speed up Monte Carlo simulations. These simulations are key for problem solving in many industries, including finance, telecommunications, robotics, climate science, and drug discovery.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”), a leading developer of quantum computing devices, today announced the launch of the second cohort of the IonQ Research Credits Program to provide teams and individuals from qualified academic institutions with free credits to build novel quantum algorithms on IonQ’s cutting-edge hardware. The opening of the second cohort comes on the tail of overwhelming demand in the first cohort of IonQ’s Research Credits Program this June.

IonQ, Inc. (IonQ), the leading developer of quantum computing devices, and the University of Maryland (UMD), an international powerhouse in quantum research and applications, today announced a partnership to create the National Quantum Lab at Maryland (Q-Lab). The Q-Lab will be the nation’s first user facility that enables the scientific community to pursue world-leading research through hands-on access to a commercial-grade quantum computer. UMD-affiliated students, faculty, researchers, staff and partners across the country will have an unprecedented opportunity to gain experience with IonQ’s industry-leading trapped-ion quantum computer hardware and collaborate with IonQ scientists and engineers.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”), the leader in quantum computing, today unveiled the industry’s first Reconfigurable Multicore Quantum Architecture (RMQA) technology, a breakthrough in quantum computing. Starting with the demonstration of 4 chains of 16 ions each that can be dynamically configured into quantum computing cores, IonQ believes it has laid the foundation for increases to qubit count into the triple digits on a single chip, as well as future Parallel Multicore Quantum Processing Units.

IonQ, Inc. ("IonQ"), the leader in quantum computing, today announced a number of strategic appointments as it positions itself for continued leadership in the quantum industry. Tom Jones joins IonQ as its first Chief People Officer to play a critical role in scaling the company, bringing decades of human resources and talent development experience from Blue Origin, Microsoft, Honeywell, and most recently, RoundGlass.

IonQ, Inc. (“IonQ”), the leader in trapped-ion quantum computing, today announced that Google Cloud customers can purchase access to its quantum computers via the Google Cloud Marketplace, making IonQ the first third-party quantum computer on the Google Cloud Marketplace. Support for IonQ’s systems is now also enabled in Cirq, Google’s open-source quantum computing framework. The integration makes IonQ’s high-fidelity 11 qubit systems available to all Google Cloud customers today, with the expectation of incorporating IonQ’s next-generation 32 qubit system later this year.