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IonQ Selected as First On-Premise QPU Deployment at NVIDIA's Accelerated Quantum ...

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24 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 24 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

IonQ's sixth-generation Superion 256 QPU will be the first on-premise quantum computer installed at NVIDIA's Accelerated Quantum Research Center, integrating a 256-qubit trapped-ion system with NVIDIA's GB200 NVL72 GPU rack via NVQLink for hybrid quantum-classical workloads, targeting applications in finance, materials science, and drug discovery.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Quantum Computing.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You need to rethink hardware deployment if you work with quantum systems, as IonQ and NVIDIA just proved on-premise QPUs can integrate tightly with GPUs for hybrid workloads at scale. This opens doors to data centre quantum acceleration without custom infrastructure.

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