IonQ Soars 20% on Quantum Networking Milestone and DARPA Contract

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IonQ shares jumped about 20% after the company linked two quantum systems via photonic interconnect, a milestone toward distributed quantum networks, and announced a DARPA HARQ contract to advance quantum networking and memory chips built from synthetic diamond for data centers and long-range links. Analysts at TipRanks remain bullish with a Strong Buy rating and an average price target around $65.91, implying roughly 84% upside; IonQ’s leadership emphasized modular scalability beyond a single processor as a core part of its roadmap.
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