{"id":418684,"date":"2025-09-12T14:46:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T14:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/418684\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T14:46:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T14:46:14","slug":"uk-imposes-safeguards-on-quantum-computing-sale-to-friendly-buyer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/418684\/","title":{"rendered":"UK imposes safeguards on quantum computing sale to friendly buyer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757688374_634_ewogICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAiYnVja2V0IjogImZpbGVzLmxici5jbG91ZCIsCiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAg.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                        Credit: shutterstock\/HAKINMHAN<\/p>\n<p>The UK government has cleared the $1.1 billion takeover of Oxford Ionics by US-based IonQ, subject to national security conditions that will ensure the country retains access to key quantum computing capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>\n                Subscribe to Global Competition Review\n            <\/p>\n<p>                    Register for limited access<\/p>\n<p>Register for free to unlock full access to our Insight content, including Guides, Reviews and Hubs. Plus, get our newsletter straight to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/globalcompetitionreview.com\/account\/register\" class=\"btn btn-lg mb-xs-4 mb-md-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register now<\/a><br \/>\n                            Subscribe to unlock unlimited access<\/p>\n<p>Get news, unique commentary, expert analysis and essential resources from the Global Competition Review experts.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/globalcompetitionreview.com\/info\/subscribe\" class=\"btn btn-lg mb-xs-4 mb-md-0 mb-lg-5 mb-xl-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>        Already have access? <strong>Login below<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Credit: shutterstock\/HAKINMHAN The UK government has cleared the $1.1 billion takeover of Oxford Ionics by US-based IonQ, subject&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418685,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[748,393,4884,1144,712,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-418684","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uk","8":"category-united-kingdom","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-northern-ireland","13":"tag-scotland","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115191872939669192","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}