IONQ

IonQ designs and builds quantum computers that use quantum bits to perform calculations much faster than regular computers. Researchers and companies use these machines for tasks like drug discovery, financial modeling, and logistics optimization. The company makes money by selling access to its quantum systems through cloud services and partnerships with technology firms.

Quantum computing is an emerging technology sector focused on building machines that solve problems too complex for classical computers. IonQ competes with companies like IBM and Google in developing practical quantum systems for industries like pharmaceuticals and finance. The industry is driven by