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Zuckerberg Warns: Quantum Computing Adoption Decade Away

1/13/2025

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg aligns with Nvidia's Jensen Huang, stating practical quantum computing is years away.
Zuckerberg suggests a decade for widespread adoption, similar to Huang's 15-30 year forecast.
Following these remarks, quantum computing stocks plummeted, with IonQ down 39% and Rigetti down 45%.
D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz challenges this timeline, asserting that commercial applications are already available.
Analyst Jim Cramer warns investors about potential overvaluation risks in quantum computing.

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg aligns with Nvidia's Jensen Huang, stating practical quantum computing is years away.
Zuckerberg suggests a decade for widespread adoption, similar to Huang's 15-30 year forecast.
Following these remarks, quantum computing stocks plummeted, with IonQ down 39% and Rigetti down 45%.
D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz challenges this timeline, asserting that commercial applications are already available.
Analyst Jim Cramer warns investors about potential overvaluation risks in quantum computing.