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Intel Acquires Quantum Computing Firm Classiq for $2.3 Billion
Intel has acquired quantum computing startup Classiq for $2.3 billion, recognizing the company as a leader in the emerging field. Classiq, founded by two Israeli friends from the IDF's Talpiot unit, developed an operating system for quantum computers.
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- 01Intel acquired quantum computing startup Classiq for $2.3 billion.
- 02Classiq is seen as a leader in quantum computing, both hardware and software.
- 03The startup was founded by two Israeli friends from the IDF's elite Talpiot unit.
- 04Classiq developed an operating system for quantum computers.
- 05Classiq will lead Intel's quantum computing business under CTO Pushkar Ranade.
The acquisition positions Classiq to lead Intel's quantum computing efforts, reporting to CTO Pushkar Ranade.
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