Intel agrees to acquire quantum computing software provider Classiq
INTC•Intel agreed to acquire Classiq to combine its automated quantum algorithm synthesis platform with Intel’s silicon spin-qubit technology and quantum software. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2027, and Classiq’s software will continue to work across quantum hardware platforms.
1. Deal and platform plans
Intel agreed to acquire quantum computing software provider Classiq to create a full-stack quantum computing platform. The deal would combine Classiq’s automated quantum algorithm synthesis platform with Intel’s silicon spin-qubit technology and quantum software; closing is expected in the first half of 2027. Classiq’s existing integrations would remain supported, and its software would continue to work across quantum hardware platforms.
