IBM Unveils $10B Quantum Investment Plan to Scale Hardware, Software and Manufacturing – HPCwire

IBM Unveils B Quantum Investment Plan to Scale Hardware, Software and Manufacturing – HPCwire

By June 2, 2026
Publication Date: 2026-06-02 13:08:00

ARMONK, N.Y., June 2, 2026 — IBM has announced plans to invest more than $10 billion in quantum computing over the next five years. The investment will span research and development, capital expenditure, manufacturing scaling, ecosystem partnerships, and M&A. Together, these areas are designed to accelerate IBM’s quantum roadmap beyond delivering the world’s first large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer in 2029, and advance quantum leadership anchored in the United States.

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It builds on the broadest quantum foundation in the industry, including the largest fleet of quantum computers across the globe, the most widely used quantum software, and a client and partner network of more than 340 organizations running real workloads today. This investment funds the next stage of that foundation, carrying IBM’s lead from today’s commercial quantum computers…