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Quantum Stocks on Pace for a Massive Week After Nvidia Debuts AI Models to Boost the Tech

IonQ and D-Wave each rose about 50% as Nvidia’s open-source models drew fresh buying in a market still worth about $31 billion, analysts said.

  • Nvidia unveiled Ising, a new family of open-source artificial intelligence models designed to accelerate Quantum Computing adoption, naming the technology after a famous mathematical model.
  • Major technology giants including Microsoft, Alphabet, IBM, and Amazon are investing heavily in Quantum to reach development goals by 2029, with the industry accounting for around $31 billion in market value.
  • Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said, "AI is essential to making quantum computing practical," as Ising provides high-performance tools for error correction and calibration in hybrid-quantum systems.
  • Shares of IonQ and D-Wave Quantum skyrocketed 50% since the week started, coinciding with "World Quantum Day," an initiative celebrating quantum physics and the Planck constant.
  • Separately, the Maryland-based company landed a contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and linked two remote quantum computers, calling the achievement a "foundational technical milestone.
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NVIDIA announced on the 16th ‘NVIDIA Ising,’ the world’s first open-source quantum AI model suite that will accelerate the practical commercialization of quantum computing. With the release of these models, research institutions and companies are expected to be able to dramatically accelerate the development of quantum processors capable of running practical applications.

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Tom's Hardware broke the news on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
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