Quantum Computing News: Microsoft Expands in Europe as IBM and IonQ Boost Global Quantum Investments – TipRanks.com

Quantum Computing News: Microsoft Expands in Europe as IBM and IonQ Boost Global Quantum Investments – TipRanks.com

By Ran Melamed
Publication Date: 2025-11-13 11:44:00

Welcome to another biweekly update on all things quantum computing. This edition covers Microsoft’s growing footprint in Europe, IBM’s new hardware progress, IQM’s next research system, IonQ’s move into space networks, and Japan’s latest step toward hybrid supercomputing. Let’s go.

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Microsoft Expands Quantum Lab in Denmark

Microsoft (MSFT) has expanded its quantum computing lab in Lyngby, Denmark, making it the company’s largest quantum site in the world. The project brings Microsoft’s total investment in Denmark to more than $140 million.

The new facility will focus on building topological qubits, a type of quantum bit designed to reduce errors. The Lyngby lab will now fabricate the company’s “Majorana 1” chip, which aims to hold millions of qubits on a single processor.

According to Microsoft, the site will also serve as one of the world’s first AI-enabled hardware labs. It will host scientists and engineers from more…