New Mexico inks $120M quantum deal with DARPA, aims to lead in emerging tech

New Mexico, federal agency partner on quantum computing initiative as state pushes to become innovation hub

The partnership could see DARPA and New Mexico provide up to $60 million each over four years to efforts that directly support the federal agency’s initiative or the project itself, officials said.

New Mexico Governor announces new federal quantum computing partnership

From right, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham; Joe Altepeter, a DARPA program manager and quantum researcher; Economic Development Secretary Rob Black; and New Mexico Rep. Meredith Dixon (D-Albuquerque) announced further investments in advanced quantum computing. Lujan Grisham told Source NM the sling was due to a recent rotator cuff surgery. (Danielle Prokop / Source NM)New Mexico leaders said a federal partnership announced Tuesday will help launch …

New Mexico inks $120M quantum deal with DARPA, aims to lead in emerging tech

DARPA is teaming up with New Mexico on an ambitious project to advance quantum technologies, with potential impacts across multiple sectors.

New Mexico partners with DARPA on quantum technology project

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico is working with a military research agency to make the state a key player in quantum technology. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an agreement with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, to establish the Quantum Frontier Project. Experts believe quantum technology can make computers more powerful. Quantum technology studio to be built in downtown Albuquerque Under the agreement, DARPA …

Gov. Lujan Grisham announces quantum computing partnership between New Mexico, feds

The state economic development secretary calls Tuesday's announcement of the partnership a transformative day for the state.

New Mexico to invest $315 million in quantum computing drive

SAN FRANCISCO :New Mexico, site of the world's first atomic bomb tests, on Tuesday plans to invest $315 million in a bid to become a leader in another potentially era-defining technology: quantum computing. Quantum computing, which leverages the behavior of matter and energy at the atomic and sub-atomic sca