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YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At the annual Quantum Developer Conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled fundamental progress on its path to delivering both quantum advantage ...

Yorktown Heights, NY – Nov. 12, 2025 – IBM unveiled IBM Quantum Nighthawk, which the company said is its most advanced quantum processor yet. The company also said it expects its quantum technology to ...