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Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Beats IonQ And D-Wave As The Quantum Computing Stock ...
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Fusion42 · 10 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Alphabet's Google Quantum AI has achieved a major quantum computing milestone with the Willow chip, demonstrating exponential error reduction and extreme computational advantage, while IonQ and D-Wave focus on developing commercialisable quantum business models but remain unprofitable and risky.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Deep Tech: Quantum Computing.
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Alphabet's financial muscle removes immediate profit pressure from its quantum lab, freeing you to look beyond short-term gains and consider long-term bets on quantum tech. Pure-play rivals face dilution risks that may open a market gap for more stable quantum service providers.
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