https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-admin-launches-215m-quantum-competition-ionq-d-wave-rigetti-take-noticeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-admin-launches-215m-quantum-competition-ionq-d-wave-rigetti-take-noticehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-admin-launches-215m-quantum-competition-ionq-d-wave-rigetti-take-notice#u78864Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:31:00 +0000The Department of Energy has launched the Quantum Genesis Q competition, a 215 million dollar initiative aimed at winning the quantum arms race. The program seeks the development of a fault-tolerant quantum computer by 2028. This competition has drawn attention from industry players including IonQ, D-Wave, and Rigetti. The administration is prioritizing scientific results as the central metric for the program's success.Why it mattersQuantum computing represents a critical strategic capability for national security and scientific research. The move to fund a specific competition signals a