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This $1 billion federal award solidifies Anderon's role as a critical infrastructure partner for scaling superconducting qubit fabrication, moving quantum hardware development from experimental labs toward industrial-grade production. By establishing a dedicated 300mm foundry, the initiative directly addresses the supply chain bottlenecks necessary to transition quantum computing from research breakthroughs to commercial viability.
IBM’s Anderon Finalizes $1B CHIPS Award for Quantum Wafer Manufacturing
Funding for Anderon to help scale and expand access to quantum wafer technology ALBANY, N.Y., September 16, 2026 – Today, Anderon LLC, an IBM company, announced the finalization of a $1 billion award under the CHIPS and Science Act with the U.S. Department of Commerce (the “Department”). The award will accelerate Anderon’s R&D efforts to […] The post IBM’s Anderon Finalizes $1B CHIPS Award for Quantum Wafer Manufacturing appeared first on HPCwire.
ALBANY, N.Y., September 16, 2026 – Today, Anderon LLC, an IBM company, announced the finalization of a $1 billion award under the CHIPS and Science Act with the U.S. Department of Commerce (the “Department”). The award will accelerate Anderon’s R&D efforts to advance the nation’s quantum wafer manufacturing capabilities. Anderon was announced in…
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