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IBM IBM has firmly established itself as a global leader in the quantum computing arena . By the close of 2023 , IBM aims to unveil its 1,000- qubit chip , known as Condor . The company ' s ecosystem is robust , encompassing over 210 Fortune 500 firms , academic bodies , national laboratories , and emerging startups .

In IBM ' s Quantum Summit in November 2022 , the company disclosed an ambitious development roadmap that extends to 2025 . By 2025 , IBM aspires to integrate multichip processors into a new system dubbed the Kookaburra processor , which is projected to boast an impressive 4,158 qubits .
IBM ' s track record in quantum computing is solid ; it launched its commercial quantum computer , the IBM Quantum System One , in 2019 and is developing its successor , the IBM Quantum System Two .
Beyond hardware , IBM offers a comprehensive cloud-based quantum platform featuring IBM Quantum Composer , IBM Quantum Lab , and Qiskit – an open-source SDK . This platform provides a tiered structure , allowing a wide range of users to develop , test , and execute quantum projects .
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