Nov 25, 2025
IBM and RIKEN Join Forces for FugakuNEXT: The Quantum HPC Leap Toward 2026
In a move that could redefine the future of computation, Japan’s RIKEN and IBM have announced a groundbreaking collaboration to integrate quantum systems directly into FugakuNEXT, the successor to Japan’s world-leading Fugaku supercomputer. This isn’t just an upgrade — it’s a complete rethinking of what computing can achieve. IBM and Japan’s RIKEN are teaming up to integrate quantum systems into…