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France has secured its first deployment of an 18-qubit cat-qubit system, marking the world's initial adoption of this specific architecture for national research infrastructure. This acquisition targets early fault tolerance by natively suppressing bit-flip errors, a critical step toward scaling logical qubits with fewer physical resources than competing technologies. The integration with existing supercomputing centers at TGCC positions Europe to lead in hybrid HPC-quantum workflows and error correction strategies starting in 2027.