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Quantum · Timeline

Quantum progress, in order

Every hardware milestone, record, advantage claim, funding round and roadmap promise the site tracks, on one timeline, newest first. Read a lane down the page to see how it moves; don't read across lanes as a ranking.

Newest on the timeline

Records at a glanceLargest device in 5 lanes, logical-qubit record, funding, research volume

Largest device, per lane

Logical qubits, record

48logical qubits

QuEra 48 logical qubits · Apr 2024 · on the timeline

Funding caught, last 8 quarters

66 rounds · $16.4B in USD figures

What the news corpus caught, not the market. Only rounds with a USD figure are counted.

Research volume

2,294

arXiv quant-ph submissions in September 2026

Sources

Promised next · 9

Roadmap targets whose year has not arrived yet, at the vendor's own date. They move into the timeline when the year passes, as shipped or as past their date.

  1. RoadmapSuperconductingPromised for 2026

    IBM · Kookaburra — modular 4,158-qubit system

  2. RoadmapNeutral-atomPromised for 2026

    Atom Computing · Level-4 fault-tolerant quantum computer (with Microsoft)

  3. RoadmapTrapped-ionPromised for 2027

    Quantinuum · Sol — universal fault-tolerant machine

  4. RoadmapPromised for 2027

    PsiQuantum · 1-million-qubit photonic chip (Omega chipset)

  5. RoadmapTrapped-ionPromised for 2029

    Quantinuum · Apollo — hundreds of logical qubits

  6. RoadmapSuperconductingPromised for 2029

    IBM · Starling — 200 logical qubits, 100M gates

  7. RoadmapTrapped-ionPromised for 2030

    IonQ · AQ 1,024 (algorithmic qubits), scale-out via networking

  8. RoadmapSuperconductingPromised for 2030

    Google · Large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computer

  9. RoadmapSuperconductingPromised for 2033

    IBM · Blue Jay — 2,000 logical qubits, 1B gates

20266 events

  1. HardwareNeutral-atom

    Infleqtion Sqale

    80physical qubits

    30 entangled logical qubits from 80 physical — first neutral-atom company at 30 logical qubits on a commercial system.

  2. Logical qubitsNeutral-atom

    Infleqtion Sqale

    30logical qubits

    30 entangled logical qubits from 80 physical — first neutral-atom company at 30 logical qubits on a commercial system.

  3. HardwareTrapped-ion

    Alpine Quantum Technologies LYNX

    15physical qubits

  4. Quantum volumeTrapped-ion

    Alpine Quantum Technologies LYNX quantum computer Series

    32,768quantum volume

  5. HardwareSuperconducting

    Rigetti Cepheus-1-108Q

    108physical qubits

    12×9-qubit chiplet architecture; 99.1% median 2Q fidelity at general availability.

  6. Qubit countNeutral-atomNew record

    Trapping 11,000 Atoms in a Tweezer Array Generated by a Single Metasurface

    11,000qubits

    Not rearranged; ~11,022 Rb atoms loaded per shot across 18,225 sites (135x135), 60.5% filling, generated by a single ~2 cm metasurface outside the vacuum cell

    Paper

202510 events

  1. HardwareSuperconducting

    IBM Nighthawk

    120physical qubits

    Commercial delivery: 218 tunable couplers, circuits up to ~5,000 two-qubit gates.

  2. HardwareTrapped-ionLane record

    Quantinuum Helios

    98physical qubits

    First trapped-ion device with QV=2^20; 99.921% 2Q, 99.9975% 1Q fidelity.

  3. Quantum volumeTrapped-ionNew record

    Quantinuum System Model H2-2

    33,554,432quantum volume

  4. Quantum volumeSuperconducting

    IBM Heron r3 "Pittsburgh"

    2,048quantum volume

  5. Quantum volumeSuperconducting

    IBM Heron r3 "Pittsburgh"

    1,024quantum volume

  6. HardwareTrapped-ionLane record

    IonQ Tempo

    64physical qubits· 64 algorithmic qubits (AQ, IonQ's own metric)

    Enterprise system targeting AQ 64.

  7. Quantum volumeTrapped-ionNew record

    Quantinuum System Model H2-1

    8,388,608quantum volume

  8. HardwareTopologicalLane record

    Microsoft Majorana 1

    8physical qubits

    First topological-qubit chip claimed; 8 topological qubits announced.

202417 events

  1. HardwareSuperconducting

    USTC Zuchongzhi 3.0

    105physical qubits

  2. HardwareSuperconducting

    Google Willow

    105physical qubits

    First below-threshold surface-code error correction: logical error rate falls as code distance grows.

  3. Logical qubitsSuperconducting

    Google Willow

    1logical qubit

    First below-threshold surface-code error correction: logical error rate falls as code distance grows.

  4. HardwareNeutral-atom

    Atom Computing 24 logical qubits

    256physical qubits

    24 entangled logical qubits on a neutral-atom device.

  5. Logical qubitsNeutral-atom

    Atom Computing 24 logical qubits

    24logical qubits

    24 entangled logical qubits on a neutral-atom device.

  6. HardwareSuperconducting

    IBM Heron R2

    156physical qubits

    Updated Heron with lower crosstalk and larger circuit depth.

  7. Quantum volumeTrapped-ionNew record

    Quantinuum System Model H2-1

    2,097,152quantum volume

  8. HardwarePhotonic

    Xanadu Aurora

    12physical qubits

    Modular photonic architecture demo, path to fault tolerance.

  9. HardwareNeutral-atom

    QuEra 48 logical qubits

    280physical qubits

    First >40 logical qubits demonstrated (Bluvstein et al., Nature).

    Paper

  10. Logical qubitsNeutral-atomNew record

    QuEra 48 logical qubits

    48logical qubits

    First >40 logical qubits demonstrated (Bluvstein et al., Nature).

    Paper

  11. HardwareTrapped-ionLane record

    Quantinuum H2-1

    56physical qubits

    First 56-qubit trapped-ion device; QV = 2^19.

  12. Quantum volumeTrapped-ionNew record

    Quantinuum System Model H1-1

    1,048,576quantum volume

  13. Quantum volumeSuperconducting

    IQM 20-qubit system

    32quantum volume

  14. HardwareSuperconducting

    CAS Xiaohong

    504physical qubits

  15. Qubit countNeutral-atomNew record

    A tweezer array with 6100 highly coherent atomic qubits

    6,100qubits

    Not rearranged

    Paper

  16. Code distanceSuperconductingNew record

    Repetition Code [[29,1,29]] — Acharya 2024

    29code distance

    Google Quantum AI · Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold

    Paper

202319 events

  1. HardwareSuperconducting

    Rigetti Ankaa-2

    84physical qubits

  2. HardwareSuperconductingLane record

    IBM Condor

    1,121physical qubits

    IBM's first >1000-qubit processor.

  3. HardwareSuperconducting

    IBM Heron R1

    133physical qubits

    3–5× lower error rate than Eagle; the utility-scale successor.

  4. HardwareSuperconducting

    IBM Heron

    133physical qubits

  5. HardwareNeutral-atomLane record

    Atom Computing 1180-qubit prototype

    1,180atoms

    First >1000-atom quantum device (physical qubits).

  6. HardwareSuperconducting

    IQM 20-qubit processor

    20physical qubits

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