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IBM, Lockheed Martin, and ETH Zurich have announced the creation of a quantum innovation center in Switzerland, which will host the country’s first IBM Quantum System Two by the end of 2026. The center will give Swiss universities, startups, and institutions access to quantum computing, training initiatives, and applied research.
IBM said that HRL Laboratories’ expertise in engineering silicon spin qubits will support its plan to scale quantum computing. The company explains how these qubits work and their advantages, along with initial results from a system containing up to 18 qubits.