Illinois is trying to get Canadian quantum firms to scale in Chicago – The Logic

Illinois is trying to get Canadian quantum firms to scale in Chicago – The Logic

Illinois also offers tax breaks to firms that create jobs or manufacture chips and other quantum components in the state. “Illinois wants to make sure that the development of technology happens here,” said said Preeti Chalsani, chief quantum officer for Intersect Illinois, a statewide economic development agency. She is from Canada.

Infleqtion to accelerate next-generation quantum computing in Illinois

Infleqtion announced it will build the first utility-scale, neutral atom quantum computer in Illinois. In collaboration with the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP) and the National Quantum Algorithms Center (NQAC), the initiative represents an expected $50M public-private partnership over the next four years and will culminate in one of the most advanced quantum platforms in the world. Featuring the next-generation of Infleqtion’s…

State-backed quantum park plan expands with new company, computer

CHICAGO — Another company is joining the state-backed research and business facility on Chicago’s South Side.

Illinois is trying to get Canadian quantum firms to scale in Chicago

The Chicago campus has already attracted PsiQuantum and IBM, and is in discussions with Canadian firms to locate R&D, testing or other activities there