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Quantum Computing Funding Policy
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP · 2026-09-09 · Importance 41 · Surprise 60 · In source text
The U.S. Commerce Department has issued $2.013 billion in CHIPS quantum incentives. Reporting identified IBM and GlobalFoundries among the principal potential beneficiaries, although IBM’s specific award amount was not disclosed. The incentives are subject to letters of intent converting into signed agreements and may include a government equity-stake condition.
Key facts
- The Commerce Department has issued $2.013 billion in CHIPS quantum incentives, with significant awards to IBM. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| assets | positive | contingent | — | The Commerce Department has issued $2.013 billion in CHIPS quantum incentives, with significant awards to IBM. |