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IBM Phoenix opens Nighthawk r2 access—and changes the throughput question
IBM now lists its first Nighthawk r2 QPU for paid plans, shifting operator attention from qubit count toward allocation, queueing, and full-workload timing.
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QuEra’s 2028 Braket plan is a roadmap, not an available service
The Libra announcement gives enterprise teams a future milestone to track—not evidence of a service they can deploy today.
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Quantum-cloud comparisons now need an access-path record
A July cost-aware study and recent Braket retirements show why a hardware name is insufficient for a durable operating decision.
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AWS and JPMorganChase put hybrid workflows at the center of quantum research
An August research update describes quantum devices as co-processors. Evaluating the whole workflow remains the key question.
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