
August 22, 2026 — Weekly Recap: 70 Logical Qubits and the $2 Trillion Question
This week's recap: IBM and UChicago's 70-logical-qubit 'trusted' quantum advantage claim collides with a growing replication-crisis debate, while Brookhaven and Stony Brook debut the first US free-space quantum network link. Plus: the $2 trillion post-quantum migration story, IonQ's scam backlash versus its NVIDIA chemistry results, and a White House critical-tech strategy putting quantum on the national priority list.
IBM and UChicago Demonstrate Verified 'Trusted' Quantum Advantage with 70 Logical Qubits — The Quantum Insider
Brookhaven Lab and Stony Brook Demonstrate First US Free-Space…
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