Integration architecture completed; company initiating proof-of-concept development to accelerate real-time detection-to-decision loops across defense, cybersecurity, and advanced analyticsWEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VisionWave Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: VWAV) today announced initial progress in advancing the system-level integration architecture for qSpeed™, the Company’s pre-commercial, proof-of-concept computational acceleration engine, across multiple defense-focused programs ...

Core Insights - VisionWave Holdings, Inc. has announced the acquisition of QuantumSpeed™, a pre-commercial computational acceleration engine, aimed at enhancing decision-making speed in complex computations under time constraints [1][2][4] - An independent valuation by BDO Consulting Group estimated the QuantumSpeed intellectual property at approximately $99.6 million as of December 31, 2025, based on future development assumptions [3] - The technology is currently in the proof-of-concept phase, with a focused development program initiated to advance it towards production-grade deployment [2][13] Technology Overview - QuantumSpeed is designed to address decision latency in various sectors, including defense, autonomous systems, and AI infrastructure, by restructuring computation rather than merely accelerating hardware [4][5] - The technology employs a Hybrid Successive Approximation (H-SA) framework, which prioritizes processing power on critical decision-making areas while minimizing less impactful computational paths [5][6] Development and Applications - VisionWave plans to invest up to $10 million in U.S.-based development over the next 6–12 months to transition QuantumSpeed from proof-of-concept to production-ready architecture [13] - Potential applications of QuantumSpeed span across defense systems, autonomous vehicles, edge AI, cybersecurity, financial analytics, and industrial automation [11][14] Transaction Details - VisionWave acquired 100% of QuantumSpeed's intellectual property assets, with transaction consideration including 3 million shares of common stock and a $10 million promissory note, along with 7 million additional shares subject to shareholder approval [12][15] - A structured equity pledge mechanism has been implemented to align incentives and protect execution [12] Leadership Commentary - Company leadership emphasizes the potential of QuantumSpeed to redefine the time dimension of intelligence, aiming to bridge the gap between sensing and action in advanced systems [17]