{"id":327353,"date":"2025-10-23T20:42:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T20:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/327353\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T20:42:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T20:42:19","slug":"d-wave-quantum-nyse-qbts-expands-european-presence-with-e10m-quantum-computing-initiative-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/327353\/","title":{"rendered":"D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) Expands European Presence with \u20ac10M Quantum Computing Initiative in Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/qbts.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techmediawire.com\/tech-companies\/d-wave-quantum-inc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS)<\/a>\u00a0(\u201cD-Wave\u201d), a global leader in quantum computing systems, software and services, announced it is hosting a series of seminars in Italy starting this week, aimed at advancing annealing quantum computing awareness and adoption among leading universities in the region as part of the Q-Alliance. Revealed at last week\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.comolake.it\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Digital Innovation Forum<\/a>\u00a0in Como, Italy, the Q-Alliance has been created to support the Italian government\u2019s strategic framework for digital and quantum technologies.<\/p>\n<p>In support of the Q-Alliance, D-Wave announced a \u20ac10M contract for a D-Wave Advantage2TM\u00a0annealing quantum computer in the region, ensuring accessibility for Italy\u2019s scientific community, academia, and industry. In partnership with the Italian government and the Q-Alliance, the agreement includes acquisition of 50% capacity of an Advantage2 system for five years with the option to purchase the full system.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a founding member of the Q-Alliance, D-Wave is committed to fast-tracking efforts to establish Italy as a global hub of quantum innovation,\u201d said Dr. Alan Baratz, CEO of D-Wave. \u201cThrough the placement of a D-Wave system in the region as well as ongoing hands-on workshops and training for Italy\u2019s researchers and academic community, we\u2019re providing access to D-Wave\u2019s powerful, commercial-grade quantum technologies and our team of experts to help usher in Italy\u2019s era of quantum-fueled progress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With the initial workshops held at the Universit\u00e0 dell\u2019Insubria and the Universit\u00e0 della Svizzera Italiana, the seminars are designed to accelerate education and awareness of quantum computing among Italy\u2019s growing ecosystem of young researchers through scholarships, internships, and training programs.<\/p>\n<p>To view the full press release, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ibn.fm\/BaJ3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/ibn.fm\/BaJ3A<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About D-Wave Quantum Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>D-Wave is a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. We are the world\u2019s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, and the only company building both annealing and gate-model quantum computers. Our mission is to help customers realize the value of quantum, today. Our quantum computers \u2014 the world\u2019s largest \u2014 feature QPUs with sub-second response times and can be deployed on-premises or accessed through our quantum cloud service, which offers 99.9% availability and uptime. More than 100 organizations trust D-Wave with their toughest computational challenges. With over 200 million problems submitted to our quantum systems to date, our customers apply our technology to address use cases spanning optimization, artificial intelligence, research and more. Learn more about realizing the value of quantum computing today and how we\u2019re shaping the quantum-driven industrial and societal advancements of tomorrow: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dwavequantum.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">www.dwavequantum.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forward Looking Statements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking, as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the information expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements and may not be indicative of future results. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including, among others, various factors beyond management\u2019s control, including the risks set forth under the heading \u201cRisk Factors\u201d discussed under the caption \u201cItem 1A. Risk Factors\u201d in Part I of our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K or any updates discussed under the caption \u201cItem 1A. Risk Factors\u201d in Part II of our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and in our other filings with the SEC. Undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements in this press release in making an investment decision, which are based on information available to us on the date hereof. We undertake no duty to update this information unless required by law.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE TO INVESTORS:<\/strong>\u00a0IBN is a multifaceted financial news, content creation and publishing company utilized by both public and private companies to optimize investor awareness and recognition. For more information, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorbrandnetwork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.InvestorBrandNetwork.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please see full terms of use and disclaimers on the InvestorBrandNetwork website applicable to all content provided by IBN, wherever published or re-published:\u00a0<a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/ibn.fm\/Disclaimer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/IBN.fm\/Disclaimer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The latest news and updates relating to QBTS are available in the company\u2019s newsroom at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ibn.fm\/QBTS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/ibn.fm\/QBTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Corporate Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IBN<br \/>Austin, Texas<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.investorbrandnetwork.com\/%2522%2520%255Ct%2520%2522_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">www.InvestorBrandNetwork.com<\/a><br \/>512.354.7000 Office<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/investing\/markets\/stocks\/QBTS\/pressreleases\/35641681\/d-wave-quantum-nyse-qbts-expands-european-presence-with-10m-quantum-computing-initiative-in-italy\/mailto:Editor@InvestorBrandNetwork.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Editor@InvestorBrandNetwork.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" style=\"display:none;\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\" src=\"https:\/\/barchart-news-media-prod.aws.barchart.com\/FC\/d290d1d3cc6733416bbe8a3c4d0f3f81\/pixel%3Fslug%3Dibnprem-2025-10-23-d-wave-quantum-nyse-qbts-expands-european-presence-with-10m-quantum-computing-initiative-in-italy\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"D-Wave Quantum Inc. 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