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Pentagon Announces $350M For Quantum Computing

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Pentagon Announces $350M For Quantum Computing

Garrett Reim October 12, 2026

The U.S. Defense Department announced $350 million in funding for quantum computing development efforts, including DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI). The funding is the latest effort by the Pentagon to bolster the U.S. quantum computing industry. “Winning the race for quantum leadership...

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Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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The funding signals a material U.S. government commitment to quantum-computing infrastructure and benchmarking, an area with national-security and cryptography implications. Progress toward capable quantum systems could increase pressure on institutions and networks to prepare for post-quantum security standards.

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