IonQ 2026 Investment Thesis: Technology Scale and Competition

Key Takeaways IonQ hit its #AQ 64 milestone early and reached 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity on the Tempo platform.IONQ plans a 256-qubit system using Oxford Ionics' EQC architecture to improve scalability and unit economics.IonQ is expanding beyond hardware via acquisitions and partnerships into defense, biotech and global markets.IonQ’s (IONQ) 2026 outlook is shaped by two major growth engines - the commercialization of next-generation quantum computing systems and the expansion of a full-stack quantum pl ...