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DOE Invests $625 Million to Boost Quantum Research Centers

11/9/2025

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will invest $625 million to renew its five National Quantum Information Science Research Centers.
The program, authorized by the National Quantum Initiative Act of 2018, aims to accelerate quantum research.
Each center targets advancements such as superconducting devices and quantum networking through cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Funding will span five years, starting at $125 million in fiscal year 2025, contingent on appropriations.

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will invest $625 million to renew its five National Quantum Information Science Research Centers.
The program, authorized by the National Quantum Initiative Act of 2018, aims to accelerate quantum research.
Each center targets advancements such as superconducting devices and quantum networking through cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Funding will span five years, starting at $125 million in fiscal year 2025, contingent on appropriations.