Quantum computing
Early commercialmomentum 711,048 papers in 3 months (+26% yearly)$4.6B raised in 12 months26 companies
Computers that use qubits, which can hold superpositions of 0 and 1, to solve some problems ordinary computers cannot.
Why early commercial: Vendors sell systems and cloud access, and Quantinuum closed a $1.68 billion IPO on Nasdaq in June 2026. Jun 5, 2026
Dots under a month: dated events tracked here that month.
32 events
About quantum computing here
- Sub-areas
- Superconducting qubits, Trapped ions, Neutral atoms, Photonic qubits, Spin qubits, Topological qubits, Error correction, Quantum software
- Stage evidence
- Early commercial, Jun 5, 2026: Vendors sell systems and cloud access, and Quantinuum closed a $1.68 billion IPO on Nasdaq in June 2026. quantinuum.com
- Momentum
- 71 of 100: the mean of its ranks among the tracked fields for paper growth (56), funding in 12 months (69) and events in 90 days (88). Method
- Papers
- 6,470 in the 12 months ending two months ago, +26% against the 12 before (OpenAlex topics, journal and conference papers).
- Tracked here since
- Sep 25, 2026
Changes to this field
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| Sep 25, 2026 | Quantum computingTechnology: Added | seed | quantinuum.com |