IonQ Collaborates With QuantumCT To Provide Access To Its Trapped-Ion Quantum Computers

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world's leading full-stack quantum platform and foundry, today announced a partnership with QuantumCT, Connecticut's statewide initiative to accelerate quantum innovation and economic development. QuantumCT will purchase access to IonQ's trapped-ion quantum computers on behalf of Connecticut-based, quantum-focused organizations.

Under the agreement, QuantumCT will make IonQ's cloud quantum computing resources available to its network of academic institutions, research laboratories, startups, and enterprises across the state. Participating organizations will use IonQ's systems to extend research in quantum information science and technologies. Areas of focus will span quantum algorithms, optimization, materials science, and workforce development. The contract includes access to more than 150 hours of cloud runtime on IonQ’s quantum computers and takes Connecticut's quantum community from exploration to application.