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IBM Completes Acquisition of HRL Laboratories to Accelerate the Future of Quantum
Published 29 August 2026
WHAT HAPPENED
IBM completed its acquisition of HRL Laboratories on August 26, 2026. The deal aims to accelerate IBM's quantum computing capabilities and research.
WHO IS INVOLVED
IBM, the enterprise technology company, acquired HRL Laboratories, a research organization with quantum expertise.
WHY IT MATTERS
The acquisition strengthens IBM's quantum computing portfolio and brings additional research talent and technology into the company. This supports IBM's strategy to advance fault-tolerant quantum computing and expand its quantum offerings to enterprises.
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- Acquisition
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- Data Protection
- Source
- newsroom.ibm.com ↗
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