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EuroHPC signs EUR 13 million Pasqal contract for EuroQCS-Italy

EuroHPC JU signed a EUR 13 million contract with Pasqal for EuroQCS-Italy, a 140-qubit neutral-atom quantum computer hosted by CINECA in Bologna, with Slovenia and Germany as consortium partners.

Verified AI-drafted EuroHPC Joint Undertaking press release, 27 March 2025

What it does not test. It does not establish that the system has been installed or that the planned 2027 hybrid upgrade will happen.

How this item counts. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

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