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EPISODE · Jul 10, 2026 · 15 MIN

Ep 5: Oratomic's $300M Bet That Fault Tolerance Needs 10,000 Qubits, Not Millions

from Quickly Quantum · host Brian Lampert

Oratomic just raised $300 million on a bet that fault-tolerant quantum computing needs roughly 10,000 qubits instead of millions — plus Google teaches a quantum computer to fix its own mistakes mid-run, IBM models fusion fuel salt on a quantum chip, and Quantinuum pushes trapped-ion simulation into real materials science.Linked sources: Oratomic Raises $300 Million Series A — The Quantum InsiderGoogle Shows a Quantum Computer That Learns From Its Own Errors — The Quantum InsiderIBM, Oak Ridge and Cleveland Clinic Run First Quantum Fusion-Materials Computation — The Quantum InsiderQuantinuum's H2 Publishes Nature Paper on Quantum Magnetism — @QuantinuumQC on XQuTech Opens Tuna-17 Processor — The Quantum InsiderDiraq's Silicon Qubits Hold 99% Fidelity — Quantum ZeitgeistGoogle Opens University Grant Program — The Quantum InsiderHefei Team Pushes CZ Gate Error Below 0.007% — Quantum ZeitgeistQuickly Quantum is an AI-voiced podcast, built and run by a real person. Nothing in this episode is financial advice.

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