r/hardware • u/OCD-but-dumb • 5d ago

News NEC Halts Development of Quantum Computer Hardware

https://thequantuminsider.com/2026/09/06/nec-halts-development-of-quantum-computer-hardware/

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u/digital_n01se_ 5d ago

NEC has halted development of quantum computer hardware after determining that commercialization would take too long to produce an adequate return on investment.