IBM and RIKEN Join Forces for FugakuNEXT: The Quantum HPC Leap Toward 2026

In a move that could redefine the future of computation, Japan’s RIKEN and IBM have announced a groundbreaking collaboration to integrate quantum systems directly into FugakuNEXT, the successor to Japan’s world-leading Fugaku supercomputer. This isn’t just an upgrade — it’s a complete rethinking of what computing can achieve. IBM and Japan’s RIKEN are teaming up […]
IBM & AMD’s Quantum Supercompute Alliance: A Turning Point for Hybrid AI?

The race to power the next generation of artificial intelligence is no longer just about bigger data centers or faster GPUs. It’s about reimagining the very architecture of computing. In August 2025, IBM and AMD announced a landmark alliance: a plan to integrate IBM’s quantum computing breakthroughs with AMD’s high-performance classical processors and accelerators. IBM […]