D-Wave Quantum Inc. has entered into a merger agreement to acquire Quantum Circuits Inc. for $550 million, with $300 million in D-Wave common stock and $250 million in cash. The combination brings together D-Wave’s leadership in annealing quantum computing with Quantum Circuits’ expertise in error-corrected superconducting gate-model quantum computing systems. The companies expect this move to accelerate the delivery of gate-model quantum products and services in 2026, enhancing D-Wave’s dual-platform strategy and strengthening its position in the quantum computing industry. Closing of the transaction is anticipated in late January 2026, pending customary conditions.

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