De Masi: Quantum networking will be huge in coming years

Quantum Computing Industry Status - Quantum computing is reaching an inflection point and becoming more ready for enterprise use [1][2] - INQ believes its roadmap is the most aggressive and progressive in the quantum computing industry, aiming for useful advancements every year until 2030 [3] - INQ is the largest public company and a bellwether for the quantum computing industry [5] Partnerships and Acquisitions - INQ partnered with ANCIS, achieving a 12% speed up in computational engineering [2] - INQ partnered with Nvidia, Astroenica, and Amazon AWS, projecting a 20x speed up in computational drug design, turning months of work into days [3][4] - INQ acquired Oxford Ionics for over 1 billion dollars to consolidate and lead in emerging quantum tech [3][4][5] - INQ acquired Cubate, IDQ in Geneva, Lightsync in Boston, and Capella, a satellite QKD company, to advance its quantum networking business [7] Technological Advancements and Applications - INQ projects 80,000 logical qubits by the end of the decade [7] - Quantum AI is being applied to industrial uses, such as improving yields in steel production, cargo loading for Airbus, and drug design for Astroenica [10][11] - INQ is showing progress in computational drug design, computational engineering, material science, logistics, and cryptography with just 36 qubits [8] - INQ's machines are increasing in power by a factor of 100 million in a single generation [12] Financial Performance - INQ's revenue guidance range for the year is approaching 100 million dollars at the top end [6]