Quantum stocks soar as U.S.
- Commerce signs letters of intent for $2.013B in CHIPS incentives across nine quantum firms.
- Two foundries anchor the plan: IBM is lined up for $1B and GlobalFoundries for $375M.
- Seven computing firms split the rest, with work spanning neutral atoms, photons, ions, silicon spin, and superconducting systems.
- The turn: Commerce would receive minority, non-controlling equity stakes as a funding condition.