• IonQ signed a memorandum of understanding with Sandia National Laboratories to co-design quantum technologies for US national security applications.
• Work will run through Sandia’s Quantum Demonstration Facility in New Mexico, a public-private hub that validates pathways to utility-scale quantum systems.
• Collaboration targets scaling trapped-ion quantum computers, improving quantum networking via silicon photonics, and advancing device testing for mission use cases.

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