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Fermilab's partnership with Microsoft establishes a critical cross-sector collaboration between national laboratories and private enterprise to accelerate quantum hardware development. This initiative directly addresses the need for specialized infrastructure and shared tooling required to scale fault-tolerant quantum computing systems.
Fermilab and Microsoft Partner on Quantum Hardware Tools

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is joining Microsoft Quantum as an initial partner in the company’s new quantum hardware makerspace in its newest quantum research center in the University of Maryland’s Discovery District. Here, researchers within the academia, industry, and government sectors will provide access to […]
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