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Federal Orders Renew Momentum Across the Quantum SectorQuantum-computing stocks moved higher in after-hours trading on Monday after U. S.

IBM on Monday said it has partnered with OpenAI to integrate frontier AI ‌capabilities into enterprise security workflows, aiming to counter ‌rapidly evolving cyber threats. Shares of the company rose 3.6% in trading ​after the bell. Here are a few details on the partnership: • IBM joined the OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Program and is collaborating with the startup to integrate protective AI tools ‌directly into business operations, ⁠helping companies identify and minimize their security risks.

The Trump administration backs quantum computing yet again following an unprecedented funding package in May.

Memory giant Micron (MU) will report its third quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday, providing another update on the broader AI build-out.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +1.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.48%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +1.15%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The memory tax is coming at Apple at a time when it's already battered with existing tariff drama.

U.S. stocks rose in early Thursday trading, rebounding from the previous session’s Fed-driven selloff as falling oil prices and optimism surrounding the Iran peace deal boosted investor sentiment.

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) ended Wednesday's session in negative territory after Federal Reserve officials unanimously voted to hold interest rates at their June FOMC meeting today, while also forecasting at least one possible rate hike ahead. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre breaks down the trading day's market reactions to the Fed's big decision. This was Kevin Warsh's first FOMC meeting he presided over as the new chairman of the Fed.

Europe's quest for technological sovereignty will dominate discussions at the G7 in France and the VivaTech conference in Paris this week, as policymakers and technology executives fret about American AI, ‌with alternatives remaining scarce. The gatherings come days after the United States tightened restrictions on Anthropic's most advanced AI models for ‌foreign nationals, underscoring Europe's vulnerability that political whims could derail its race to build domestic AI champions. "Tech sovereignty will be top of mind this week at VivaTech," Ana Paula ​Assis, senior vice president at IBM, told Reuters.

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IBM CEO Arvind Krishna discusses IBM's significant $10 billion investment in quantum computing, a faster form of AI. Krishna also noted a $1 billion federal government commitment to build a chip fabrication facility in Albany, New York, illustrating a strong collaboration between public and private sectors. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Katie Greifeld on "The Close."

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna says he's excited about the potential uses for quantum computing. Speaking with Romaine Bostick at the Mizuho Technology Conference in New York, Krishna also comments on the Trump administration's investment in the company, the utilization of AI and IBM's profit strategy.

It was a mind-blowing week for the AI trade, with only one reasonable conclusion.

Stocks sold off sharply to end the week with money moving out of technology stocks and into many of the Dow components; inflation fears are rising.

US benchmark equity indexes were lower intraday amid a technology sector-led sell-off, while Treasur

A few months ago, International Business Machines (IBM) looked like collateral damage in the artificial intelligence boom. Investors worried that the very technology powering the AI rally could quietly chip away at the businesses that have funded Big Blue for decades. That worry has faded fast, and ...

Quantinuum was supposed to be the quantum sector’s most anticipated public listing of the year. While Quantinuum posted a wider net loss and lower revenue for the first quarter, the phenomenon of growing losses and “lumpy” revenue—large infusions of income at inconsistent times—is observed by most players in the industry at some point in their life span.

IonQ (IONQ) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

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International Business Machines (IBM) spent the early part of 2026 as one of the market’s least-loved technology names. A new call from Barclays flipped that script in a flash. On June 1, the bank started coverage of IBM with an overweight rating and a 12-month price target of $350, and the stock ...

By Medha Singh and Twesha Dikshit June 3 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow were poised to open lower on Wednesday, as a fresh Middle East flare-up pushed oil prices higher and cast doubt on a quick

The next great computing arms race is no longer about artificial intelligence chips and cloud servers. Quantum computing is moving from a science experiment to a national priority, and IBM has made a bold bet that America will lead the way. IBM (IBM) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer ...

Investing.com -- Microsoft Corp announced Tuesday a new quantum computing chip developed with artificial intelligence assistance and set a 2029 target for commercially viable quantum machines.

By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 (Reuters) - Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled a new quantum computing chip that it redesigned with the help of AI, saying it now believes it will have commercially

Everyone is waiting for the SpaceX IPO. But don’t sleep on big debuts from other unicorns, such as gas engine maker Innio and quantum computer firm Quantinuum.

D-Wave Quantum was tentatively awarded $100 million by the U.S. government. Here’s what the company must do in order to get it.

Investing.com -- The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF saw retail investors pour in a record $46 million on Monday.

The largest exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking U.S. software stocks clocked the biggest single-day buy-in by retail investors ‌on record on Monday, data from Vanda Research showed. Software ‌stocks have largely recovered their losses from earlier this year when fears of ​industry-wide disruptions due to the rise of AI gripped the sector, though volatility still persists. Mom-and-pop traders bought stock worth a net $46 million in the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF on Monday, surpassing ‌the previous single-day ⁠record by roughly 40%, as per Vanda.

In an echo of the late 1990s, Cisco Systems and IBM were the best-performing stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average last month.