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D-Wave shows off its new entry in quantum computing race
Ars TechnicaWednesday, August 5, 2026 at 4:37 PM
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Company noted for building quantum annealers now also making gate-based hardware.
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- Impact
- High
- Category
- Technology
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. Company noted for building quantum annealers now also making gate-based hardware. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Wave and D-wave.
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What happened
Company noted for building quantum annealers now also making gate-based hardware.
Why it matters
Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.
Background
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Timeline
Ars Technica published: D-Wave shows off its new entry in quantum computing race
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Wave and D-wave.
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