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US government takes $2 billion equity stake in nine quantum computing firms

The US government is injecting $2 billion into nine quantum computing firms through equity stakes. This significant investment, which includes a startup linked to the Trump family, aims to accelerate domestic quantum computing development and bolster national technological competitiveness. Developers should monitor this strategic move as it could shape the future landscape of AI hardware and computational capabilities.

Ars Technica·May 21, 2026

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