Google, SoftBank Back Quantum Startup QuEra

Google backs Boston quantum startup QuEra in $230M debt round
Quantum computing, long relegated to the realm of theoretical, feels like it is back on the agenda as a potentially viable alternative to the expensive
Google, SoftBank back Boston-based quantum startup QuEra in $230 million deal
Google and SoftBank’s Vision Fund are new investors in QuEra Computing Inc., participating in a $230 million funding round for the Boston-based startup, which aims to make quantum computing more practical.
Google, SoftBank Pour $230M into Quantum Computer Startup QuEra
QuEra Computing, a Boston-based quantum computing company, has raised $230 million in a round led by Google (GOOGL) and SoftBank (SFTBF) ’s Vision Fund 2 to develop “fault-tolerant” quantum computers, designed to overcome the computational errors that have long hindered real-world quantum applications.
Quantum computing startup QuEra closes $230 million funding round
QuEra Computing said on Tuesday the neutral-atom quantum firm has completed a funding round in excess of $230 million, with investment from Google's Quantum AI business unit and SoftBank Vision Fund,
Google says quantum computing applications are five years away
Google's head of quantum thinks we could get real-world applications of quantum computing in just five years, while Nvidia claims it's more like 20.
Google says commercial quantum computing applications arriving within five years
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Google, SoftBank among investors in quantum computing startup: report
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and SoftBank (OTCPK:SFTBY) are among the investors in quantum computing startup QuEra Computing, Bloomberg reported. Google and SoftBank's Vision Fund participated in a round that saw QuEra Computing raise $230M “in a matter of weeks,
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