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Apr 15, 2026 12:00 PM

IonQ Advances Quantum Networking Ambitions With DARPA Backing, Remote Entanglement Demo

IonQ Inc. (NYSE:IONQ) shares are up during Wednesday’s premarket session as the company was selected for DARPA’s Heterogeneous Architectures for Quantum (HARQ) program.

The initiative announced on Tuesday aims to develop high-speed quantum interconnects that can link various types of quantum computers, contributing to a new class of networked quantum systems, which has sparked interest in the stock.

The company said it was selected for this significant program, which is expected to enhance the scalability of quantum technologies.

IonQ is a quantum platform and merchant supplier – delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security.

IONQ Jumps on DARPA HARQ Selection

IonQ’s selection for the ...