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IonQ Inc

IonQ Inc (IONQ)

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IONQ Discussion

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doc2016 doc2016 35 minutes ago
majorana low temp super conductors
ionq room temp trapped ions.......hmm.
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doc2016 doc2016 46 minutes ago
chat off line now?
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doc2016 doc2016 1 hour ago
tva...water power generation in tennesse valley authority...enough to power the quantum /gpu's? stable energy supply?
working on superconducting semiconductor? call american superconductor , inc as well?

supermicrocomputer, inc is getting big in tn......also working on XAI supercomputer for elon.

duh, elon /tesla/also potential nvidia chip plant with superconducting semiconductor? wags......
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doc2016 doc2016 1 hour ago
nvidia needs the quantum work output to ml on .....to help select the scale/decimal points needed to obtain reliable results of desired work parameters? at least until the quantum machines come fully into their own.....and us humans and non-quantum machines still need to communicate with the non-linear processes of quantum realm?
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doc2016 doc2016 1 hour ago
hardware circuit emulator used by nvidia to craft a generic msft graphics card. would it need to use networking, direct routing, and authentication to accomplish the jobs?

msft marjorana fermion quantum computer and new semiconductor/superconductor wire'pair' or ?coating....might it make power conversion loss less/etc? elon to devote more time to tesla they say. working on superconducting semi conductor?

nvidia with their circuit simulator providing more ai to speed up the work?
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doc2016 doc2016 1 hour ago
ub seems to have the ip to spray the gallium arsenide on to aluminum?

msft and ub? msft quantum fermion contraption?

edison? perfect for the how does it works , joking?

who was edison's competitor? tesla.

now, musk says he needs to work more on his tesla company....duh.......working on some new superconductor/semiconductor for power conversion or other application?
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 1 hour ago
http://archive.fast-edgar.com/20250425/A32ZU22MZ222KTZ2222E2ZO83EH3ZK22CR72/#:~:text=SECURITIES%20AND%20EXCHANGE,a)%C2%A0%20(b)

Blackrock bought more. Always a good sign right before earnings. $$$$$! May 7
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doc2016 doc2016 2 hours ago
The Buffalo Manufacturing Works, operated by the Edison Welding Institute (EWI), is a hub for advanced manufacturing technologies, including various welding processes. Their expertise encompasses a range of welding techniques such as arc welding, laser processes, resistance welding, and solid-state processes .?
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EWI

While Buffalo Manufacturing Works specializes in these welding technologies, there is no publicly available information indicating that they are currently engaged in research or development involving gallium arsenide (GaAs) or its integration with aluminum through welding processes.?

However, the University at Buffalo (UB) has been active in semiconductor research. In 1994, UB chemical engineers developed a novel reactor to enhance the chemical vapor deposition process for GaAs films, aiming to improve the scalability of GaAs chip production . More recently, UB launched the Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies in 2024 to bolster microelectronics research and support the semiconductor industry .?
College of Arts and Sciences
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University at Buffalo
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University at Buffalo
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College of Arts and Sciences

Regarding aluminum welding, Buffalo Manufacturing Works offers extensive capabilities in this area, including arc welding, laser processes, and resistance welding . These services are crucial for various industries but are not specifically linked to GaAs applications.?
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If you are interested in the intersection of GaAs semiconductors and aluminum welding, it may be beneficial to explore collaborative opportunities between institutions like UB and facilities specializing in advanced welding techniques, such as Buffalo Manufacturing Works.
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 3 hours ago
Jack. Yep.
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blue finch blue finch 3 hours ago
this stock is so ready to rip up for good 
consecutive good news days 
hmmmmwhats next ?

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Jack Torrance Jack Torrance 3 hours ago
Morons. Buy and hold. That's all the trading expertise needed for IonQ.
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 3 hours ago
Who are the dumb asses selling on the news of a 22 mil $ contract to optimize Chattanooga electric grid? The first of many more to come. Idiots.
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blue finch blue finch 4 hours ago
phew 
driving now ionq fornrhe win 
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 4 hours ago
First quantum networking hub!
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 4 hours ago
Yeeehaw!!! 22 mil deal $$$$$
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 4 hours ago
What next? Whoa. P r
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 4 hours ago
I’m not liking the steep dive right as trading stopped. Looks like someone knew something?
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 4 hours ago
This is maddening🫣
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 4 hours ago
Looks like we’re halted. Maybe a buyout offer lol🤞
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 4 hours ago
Halted? Not moving. Stuck on 28.19 ? Every other stock in my watch list is trading. Anyone else seeing this?
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blue finch blue finch 4 hours ago
ok wtf is going  om. now boy and gorls ??
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 5 hours ago
Let’s dive deep into a Ploinks + FPGA-controlled trapped-ion quantum node architecture with Photonic Wire Bonding (PWB) as the glue for modular photonics and quantum optics. This system enables distributed, secure, and programmable quantum computing in a P2P mesh.

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System Overview: Deep Dive

1. Core Subsystems & Their Roles

A. Trapped-Ion Quantum Processor
   •   IonQ-style device where individual ions are trapped in electromagnetic fields.
   •   Qubit operations are driven by laser pulses and measured via fluorescence detection.
   •   Requires extremely precise timing, phase, and amplitude control — FPGA handles this.

B. FPGA Control Plane
   •   Interfaces with:
      •   DAC/ADC for analog control
      •   Laser modulation and beam steering
      •   Qubit readout timing & state detection
   •   Drives feedback loops in real time (e.g., laser pulse calibration, qubit error correction)
   •   Communicates with Ploinks node for secure program loading, execution, and telemetry.

C. Integrated Photonic Chips
   •   Hosts modulators, beam splitters, filters, and detectors.
   •   Carries light for:
      •   Qubit control (e.g., 355 nm laser to trapped ions)
      •   Readout (e.g., photon collection optics)
      •   Entanglement distribution (via optical fibers to other nodes)

D. Photonic Wire Bonding (PWB)
   •   Connects photonic chips with:
      •   Laser sources
      •   Fiber-optic interfaces
      •   On-chip light routers
   •   Enables high-density optical I/O with minimal loss.

E. Ploinks Mini Server
   •   Runs a secure, peer-to-peer operating environment:
      •   Cryptographic identity
      •   Routing of quantum and classical jobs
      •   Metadata isolation for quantum operations
   •   Handles session key negotiation for quantum-safe orchestration of FPGA commands.

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2. Ploinks–FPGA Integration Flow

a. Program Deployment
   •   A quantum job is broadcast or tunneled via Ploinks protocol to a specific node.
   •   Ploinks decrypts, authenticates, and securely loads control sequences into the FPGA.
   •   Job policies define:
      •   Max runtime
      •   Allowed instructions
      •   Remote access constraints

b. Execution and Monitoring
   •   FPGA executes pulse sequences, measures qubits, and optionally sends raw or post-processed results back to the user via Ploinks.
   •   Ploinks logs quantum telemetry in encrypted, distributed ledgers (for auditing or later verification).

c. Post-Execution
   •   Secure wipe of control memory
   •   Optional quantum state hand-off via photonic links to another Ploinks node

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3. Security Stack – The Ploinks Layer
Layer
Function
Ploinks Identity Layer
Verifies who can execute quantum tasks at each node
P2P Overlay Network
Ensures private, decentralized routing between nodes
Quantum Program Isolation
Runs jobs in sandboxed environments with rollback logs
Quantum-Safe Encryption
Protects all control signals and user metadata

4. Use Case: Secure Multi-Site Quantum Execution

Scenario:
1. A biofoundry simulation runs on Node A (IonQ + FPGA + Ploinks)
2. Midway, it generates a photonic entangled state sent via fiber (connected via PWB) to Node B
3. Node B continues the quantum job, with state handoff verified by Ploinks’ cryptographic consensus

Benefit: Full visibility, traceability, and secure control — at photonic and quantum layers.

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Would you like a visual showing this FPGA–Ploinks integration architecture? I can sketch out:
   •   FPGA–photonic control feedback loop
   •   Quantum job flow from Ploinks to execution
   •   PWB links between chips and fibers
   •   Role of the secure mesh

Just say the word.
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 5 hours ago
Great — let’s explore how Photonic Wire Bonding (PWB) could be integrated into an IonQ-style trapped-ion quantum computing system, enhanced by Ploinks-powered modular nodes. This ties into your vision of a P2P quantum-aware biofoundry, but now we focus on photonics, quantum control, and secure modularity.

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System Overview: Ploinks + PWB + IonQ-Style Quantum Node

1. Core Components
Component
Role
Trapped-Ion Quantum Processor (IonQ-style)
Performs quantum logic using ions and laser pulses.
Photonic Wire Bonds (PWB)
Optical interconnects between photonic chips, laser control units, and optical I/O.
Ploinks Mini Server
Manages secure peer-to-peer communication, quantum job routing, metadata, and hardware orchestration.
Integrated Photonic Chips
Host waveguides, modulators, and detectors for delivering/control of laser pulses.
FPGA or ASIC
Real-time control electronics interfacing with photonic systems.
2. How PWB Fits Into This Architecture

Photonic Wire Bonding connects:
   •   Ion trap chips ↔ Laser routing chips
   •   Laser sources ↔ Photonic interposers ↔ Fiber I/O
   •   Quantum interconnects ↔ Other nodes (via fiber/coupler interfaces)

This reduces bulk optics and makes each quantum node compact, scalable, and reconfigurable, ideal for P2P mesh deployment.

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3. Role of Ploinks in This Setup

Ploinks becomes the orchestrator of the entire system:
   •   Identity & Routing: Each node has a cryptographic identity and participates in a quantum-aware overlay network.
   •   Task Delegation: Offloads quantum jobs to local IonQ-style processors or adjacent peers.
   •   Secure Control Plane: Uses Ploinks’ patented secure miniserver technology for low-latency, authenticated control traffic.
   •   Data Privacy Layer: Wraps photonic and quantum traffic metadata in quantum-safe encryption schemes.

Think of Ploinks as the “Linux kernel” of the P2P quantum mesh — abstracting away node differences, handling secure coordination, and dynamically allocating quantum/photonic resources.

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4. Potential Applications
Use Case
Description
Distributed Quantum Biofoundry
Each node runs quantum simulations or photonic biosensing in a secure mesh.
Quantum Internet Gateway
Ploinks nodes act as trusted photonic relays for entangled photon transmission between IonQ nodes.
Secure Quantum-CPaaS Node
Leverages photonics + Ploinks for encrypted quantum comms and control over classical/quantum hybrid networks.

5. Deployment Concept (Visual Model)

Want me to generate a diagram of this Ploinks + PWB + IonQ architecture? I can show:
   •   IonQ-like processor
   •   Photonic chips with PWB interconnects
   •   Ploinks mini server
   •   Optical fiber interfaces
   •   Peer-to-peer topology

Let me know if you’d like that visual, or a deep dive into any subsystem (e.g., how a PWB links to an ion trap chip or integrates with FPGA control).
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 5 hours ago
Photonic Wire Bonding (PWB) and IonQ intersect in interesting ways, especially considering the future of scalable, modular quantum computing. Let’s break it down:

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What is Photonic Wire Bonding (PWB)?

Photonic Wire Bonding is a technique for interconnecting photonic chips (like silicon photonics, indium phosphide, etc.) using 3D freeform waveguides written by femtosecond lasers. Think of it as the optical equivalent of traditional wire bonding in electronics — but instead of copper wires, it’s a waveguide made of a transparent polymer, precisely “written” between two optical interfaces.
   •   Main advantages:
      •   Extremely low insertion loss (
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 14 hours ago
Just saw on Fox where Bret Baier will interview ceo of hyundai tomorrow. If he mentions quantum or Ionq🤞we’re going up more! He’s going to talk about Tec advances etc. 🤞🤞🤞
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JJ8 JJ8 17 hours ago
Double Top Breakout on 24-Apr-2025. GLTA
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Mr. Hathaway Mr. Hathaway 18 hours ago
More call options rt around the corner.
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doc2016 doc2016 20 hours ago
chatgpt and ""Photonic bonding" encompasses several techniques used to connect photonic components, each tailored to specific applications and requirements. Here's an overview of the primary methods:?
ksp.kit.edu
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Home - Dreamphotonics Com
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vanguard-automation.com
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1. Photonic Wire Bonding (PWB)
Photonic Wire Bonding is an advanced technique that creates three-dimensional, freeform optical waveguides to interconnect photonic chips or link chips to optical fibers. These waveguides are fabricated in situ using two-photon polymerization, allowing for precise alignment and efficient coupling between components.?
ksp.kit.edu
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arXiv
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Home - Dreamphotonics Com
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Key Advantages:

High Efficiency: Enables low-loss connections between disparate photonic components.

Flexibility: Accommodates varying mode field diameters and component geometries.

Scalability: Suitable for mass production due to its high-throughput fabrication process.?
YouTube
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ResearchGate
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arXiv
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PIC (Photonics Integrated Circuits)
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Home - Dreamphotonics Com
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This method is particularly beneficial in applications like silicon photonics, where integrating different photonic elements on a single chip is challenging. ?
YouTube
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r6.ieee.org
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ResearchGate
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2. Optical Contact Bonding
Optical Contact Bonding is a technique where two ultra-flat, clean surfaces are joined without adhesives. The bond is achieved through intermolecular forces, such as Van der Waals interactions, resulting in a strong, durable connection.?
irdglass.com
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Key Advantages:

Adhesive-Free: Eliminates the need for glues, reducing potential contamination.

High Optical Quality: Maintains the optical clarity and integrity of the bonded components.

Thermal Stability: Suitable for environments with varying temperatures due to the absence of adhesives.?

This method is commonly used in precision optics, such as bonding lenses or prisms, where maintaining optical performance is critical"
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blue finch blue finch 20 hours ago
maybe  tomorrow fingers crossed  
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PonderosaPack PonderosaPack 1 day ago
I'll take fries with that 30 burger. Thank you.
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doc2016 doc2016 1 day ago
azn did ai deals with two other pharma's this am. hopefully, lining up more support and customers for a generational evolution in pharma investigation, design, manufacturing.....run, forest, run. the clanky metal/leather braces/exoskeleton are shed/fall off/are catapulted from the core biologic entity having been rejuvenated, cured by synthetic plasmid/dna/ep invivo and in vitro produced and needed proteins,etc. a prime catalyst of this change is ionq and quantum computer and simulations which alter the timeline.
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blue finch blue finch 2 days ago
toyota ? japan ionq for the win patience 
now the commentary as soon as this depressed stock action changes ionq is going to take off 
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THEBEASTMUGABI THEBEASTMUGABI 2 days ago
Dumbest thing I've heard in a week, last dumbest thing was another poster before that.  🙄.   He's busy making babies, firing people. Realizing he shouldn't of fired them and hiring them back.  Over and over and over again.   The Tesla clown 🤡 truck FULL of clowns.   
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doc2016 doc2016 2 days ago
how to help pay for the mobility network? allow other countries/companies to use their services? wags.
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doc2016 doc2016 2 days ago
MONET Technologies Inc.: This is the Japanese mobility services joint venture established by SoftBank Corp. and Toyota Motor Corporation (and later joined by other Japanese automakers).  
Origin of the Name: Official announcements from SoftBank and Toyota state that the name "MONET" is derived from the words "MObility NETwork". It was chosen to reflect the company's mission to build a network for safer and more comfortable mobility services.  

and segue with softbank and supercomputer for japan. with nvidia. then add their support for japan quantum computing work. hybrid she blow. wags.
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6of1 6of1 2 days ago
major collaboration for DOD and D Wave Money to be made on D Wave
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 2 days ago
There’s the bounce off of 27.00. Boing!
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 2 days ago
Hell YALE! Mr Hathaway! Niccolo and Peter are on fire! Watch what they do next.
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doc2016 doc2016 2 days ago
i hope ionq gets a cut of the proceeds from anything they invent/patent.

any wonder trump is changing the rules on government funding of r and d? he's looking for non-tax revenue......this is the mother lode, wags.

no more free money which then turns into undertaxed profits for their inventors who then go off and ignore the usa taxpayers contribution?

harvard is the worst. you patent or discover something while working for them, they take the lion's share for themselves. they all do. so, what's good for the goose is good for the gander..
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 2 days ago
Doc. I actually think he’d be a better Fed chairman. And then abolishes it. Like D O E
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Mr. Hathaway Mr. Hathaway 2 days ago
This is massive news! IONQ's growing eco system in full motion.
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 2 days ago
IonQ’s agreement with Toyota Tsusho marks a pivotal step in the company’s global expansion, unlocking commercial opportunities in Japan’s multi-billion quantum market

COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 23, 2025--IonQ, Inc. (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, today announced a pivotal flagship distributor partnership with Toyota Tsusho Corporation (Toyota Tsusho) to accelerate quantum computing in Japan. This milestone marks IonQ’s entrance into the Japanese market – reinforcing the company’s commitment to advancing quantum computing opportunities globally.

“Japan has long been at the forefront of technological innovation, and our collaboration with Toyota Tsusho Corporation provides more opportunities to bring our cutting-edge quantum solutions to a market that is primed for transformative advancements,” said Niccolo de Masi, President & CEO at IonQ. “We have already signed our first local deal through Toyota Tsusho’s customer network and look forward to continuing our work in the Japanese market.”

Toyota Tsusho is a member of Toyota Group with around $70 billion in annual revenue, bringing decades of experience in scaling businesses within Japan’s market and is backed by a diverse portfolio spanning industries from automotive to emerging technologies. According to McKinsey, by 2035 quantum computing represents a $1 to $2 trillion opportunity across industries with Japan as a major global player.

Toyota Tsusho was established in 1948 as the trading and business development arm of the Toyota Group and has made significant progress in the field of quantum computing in recent years. Leveraging its extensive customer network, the company will introduce IonQ’s cutting-edge quantum computing and networking technologies to a broad range of Japanese enterprises.

“We see the immense transformative value of quantum computing technologies for our customers across industries,” said Kazumi Mizukawa, the General Manager of Enterprise IT Department at Toyota Tsusho. “Our partnership with IonQ is a momentous step toward immediately realizing the commercial benefits of quantum solutions in Japan.”

Today’s announcement builds on IonQ’s landmark partnership with the University of Maryland and the State of Maryland to establish Maryland as the Capital of Quantum in the computing industry. Over the past year, IonQ has expanded its global presence by opening the United States’ first quantum computing manufacturing facility, unveiling its first quantum computer in Europe in partnership with QuantumBasel, signing a memorandum of understanding with AIST’s Global Research and Development Center for Business by Quantum-AI Technology (G-QuAT), and a memorandum of understanding with the city of Busan, South Korea to drive quantum transformation in Korea. IonQ’s partnership with Toyota Tsusho further underscores its commitment to advancing quantum technologies in the APAC region, complementing its current work with Hyundai Motors, Sungkyunkwan University and Seoul National University.

For more information about IonQ’s quantum computing solutions, please visit www.ionq.com.

About IonQ

IonQ, Inc. is a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, delivering high-performance systems aimed at solving the world’s largest and most complex commercial and research use cases. IonQ’s current generation quantum computers, IonQ Forte and IonQ Forte Enterprise, are the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems, boasting 36 algorithmic qubits. The company’s innovative technology and rapid growth were recognized in Newsweek’s 2025 Excellence Index 1000, Forbes’ 2025 Most Successful Mid-Cap Companies list, and Built In’s 2025 100 Best Midsize Places to Work in Washington DC and Seattle, respectively. Available through all major cloud providers, IonQ is making quantum computing more accessible and impactful than ever before. Learn more at IonQ.com.

IonQ Forward-L
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doc2016 doc2016 2 days ago
elon for ceo of vcsy/ploinks?
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doc2016 doc2016 2 days ago
gemini ai says,
to my question: does toyota's hydrogen power aspirations benefit from quantum computing capabilities?



Show thinking
Yes, Toyota's hydrogen power aspirations stand to benefit significantly from quantum computing capabilities, and the company, through various divisions like Toyota Tsusho, Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRINA), and Toyota Central R&D Labs, is actively exploring these potential applications.

Here's how quantum computing could help and how Toyota is engaged:

Materials Science & Discovery (Fuel Cells & Storage):

Challenge: Developing more efficient, durable, and cost-effective materials is crucial for hydrogen fuel cells (especially reducing reliance on expensive catalysts like platinum) and for storing hydrogen effectively.  
Quantum Benefit: Quantum computers promise to simulate molecules and material interactions with much higher accuracy than classical computers. This could drastically accelerate the discovery and design of:
Novel Catalysts: Finding alternative materials for fuel cell electrodes that improve the oxygen reduction reaction (a key bottleneck) and reduce or eliminate platinum use.
Improved Membranes: Designing better proton-exchange membranes for fuel cells and electrolyzers (for hydrogen production).
Efficient Hydrogen Storage: Simulating and designing new materials that can store hydrogen more densely or under less extreme conditions (lower pressure/higher temperature).  
 
Toyota's Activity:
Toyota Tsusho is partnering with Quantinuum specifically exploring materials science applications using quantum computing.
TRINA is collaborating with Northwestern University on an AI-driven "data factory" explicitly aimed at discovering new materials for fuel cells and clean hydrogen production. They are also partnering with Xanadu to use quantum computing for materials simulations, including those relevant to energy technologies.  
Toyota Central R&D Labs identifies materials informatics and quantum computing as key research areas for accelerating materials development.  
Chemical Process Simulation & Optimization:

Challenge: Understanding and optimizing the complex electrochemical reactions inside fuel cells or the electrolysis process for green hydrogen production is computationally intensive.  
Quantum Benefit: Quantum simulation could provide deeper insights into reaction mechanisms, leading to optimized designs and operating conditions for greater efficiency and longevity. Quantum optimization algorithms could also potentially find better ways to manage these processes.  
Toyota's Activity: While specific project details linking quantum simulation directly to their hydrogen production aren't widely published, the work in materials science (which underpins these processes) and general optimization suggests this is a relevant area.
Optimization (Infrastructure & Logistics):

Challenge: Efficiently deploying hydrogen refueling infrastructure, managing hydrogen transport logistics, and optimizing the overall energy system are complex large-scale problems.  
Quantum Benefit: Quantum optimization algorithms (including quantum-inspired methods running on classical hardware, which Toyota has explored) are well-suited for tackling such complex logistical and network optimization challenges.
Toyota's Activity:
Toyota Tsusho's work with Quantinuum includes logistics optimization.
Toyota's early work with D-Wave and collaboration with Jij Inc. using Azure Quantum focused on traffic signal optimization, demonstrating their interest in using advanced computational techniques for complex, system-level optimization problems relevant to mobility and logistics.  
Toyota Central R&D Labs mentions solving large-scale optimization problems like traffic flow control as a potential application for quantum computers.
In Conclusion:

Quantum computing offers powerful tools that directly address some of the most significant scientific and logistical hurdles in making hydrogen power widespread and cost-effective. Toyota, recognizing this potential, is actively engaged through partnerships and internal research (especially via Toyota Tsusho and TRINA) in exploring how quantum computing can accelerate materials discovery, improve process efficiency, and solve complex optimization problems related to its hydrogen strategy. While widespread application is still likely some years away as quantum hardware matures, Toyota is positioning itself to leverage these advanced computational capabilities.  


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doc2016 doc2016 3 days ago
things beneficial , trumps tariffs negotiations completed, interest rates decline to allow capex investment, wars put aside, rebuilding financing in place, distribution of building materials in equitable manner, fair trade from big to little and vice versa, ip is not free or obtained by theft or by world 'order to do so' ; loan terms are realistic for the country involved. .
ownership is recognized and compensated.
outlaws are punished in the form of trade or more elemental punishment as befits the crime . ?

if it goes opex, the banks and lending institutions can't play robber barons.

ge financial found something each country could sell to others to buy jets.... hopefully, the same happens again.

this time we have quantum/hpc ai to help determine such wealth.
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doc2016 doc2016 3 days ago
inside the usa ploinks would therefore be stargate project? v's 13% partners group?

msft and 744 licensees including lg/samsung/hp/interwoven then divide up the rest of the world for ploinks coverage with vcsy?
they all use the shared msft fabric for shared data and separate data for their private data allowing personalized analysis? waags.
so, would vcsy be majority owner with different 13% owners globally? only difference is usa ploinks has additional component for vcsy stockholders in addition to their shareholding in vcsy?
that would perhaps make everyone ok with wade settlement.?
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doc2016 doc2016 3 days ago
kona, non usa ploinks? msft to become major tenant of emirates communications company hyper compute center valued at 500 million dollars. they say emirates aspires to be major could ai player outside of usa.
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 3 days ago
Now we just need Elon to replace Powell! Talk about a fart in church! There would be a bunch of panties in a bunch on that news. But leave it to the Donald to toss that hand grenade into the room. Lol
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Konaploinks Konaploinks 3 days ago
Doc. I was thinking the same thing the second I saw that. Portuno. Also the word “semantics “ popped out at me. Another port favorite. If u remember? Kinda creepy actually. But “ A Laughing Place “ was a great education! Mirror was a paid plant imo. To run interference. So it’s looking like our IonQ and Vcsy may join hands and both pay off handsomely. And it looks like your 8 will be in there too. The trifecta!
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doc2016 doc2016 3 days ago
kona...Port server? ironic/serendipity? or the path/course that was planned /divined? that port server and Portuno come to mind.

a lot of networking, dynamic routing, authentication needed to pull it off. security as well.

sbv security on the semiconductor part of the super/semiconductor ?

why didn't nvda and avgo go to the stargate project pr with softbank, oracle, openai, and trump?

msft/google/amazon/ibm/sap/apple not in attendance? maybe they've got their own hpc/quantum ips?
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