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NPR Illinois – Illinois is betting that the next technological revolution may be measured, not in miles or megabytes, but in mechanics. From research universities and national laboratories to manufacturing programs…
Chicago Business Journal – The incentives under the CHIPS and Science Act include $1 billion for IBM and $100 million each for PsiQuantum and Infleqtion. Four of the nine companies…
Research from ISTC, Illinois EDC’s ERC, IQMP and CQE finds Illinois produced more than 33,000 quantum-relevant degrees and certificates in 2024; reinforces state’s competitive advantage in the emerging quantum economy…
Crain’s Chicago Business – Illinois Wesleyan University, a small liberal arts school in Bloomington, is making a big bet on quantum, offering an undergraduate degree in an emerging technology that’s…
Lawndale News – On Saturday, April 25 at Chicago State University, Chicago Public Schools hosted the first-ever Chi-Craft “Quantum Leap” Competition & Program Graduation, the culminating event of a 10-week…
IBM to launch a FutureNow Chicago Delivery Center on the South Side of Chicago CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and IBM today announced the company’s new FutureNow Chicago delivery center at…
Block Club Chicago – The company agreed to create the jobs in exchange for an estimated $19 million in state tax credits to build a computing hub on the planned…
Bloomberg – International Business Machines Corp. is deepening its bet on the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park in Chicago, with plans to add 750 jobs over the next five years.…
Chicago Business Journal – IBM is deepening its commitment to Chicago’s burgeoning quantum ecosystem, announcing an innovation hub that will create 750 new full-time jobs on the city’s South Side.…
Chicago Tribune – Building on its growing Chicago quantum footprint, IBM is planning to open a FutureNow delivery center at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park, with a commitment to…