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Abstract:
Harris & Harris Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TINY), an investor in transformative companies enabled by disruptive science, notes that its portfolio company, D-Wave Systems, Inc., announced that it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Lockheed Martin to upgrade the company's 512-qubit D-Wave Two™ quantum computer to the new D-Wave 2X™ system with 1,000+ qubits.

Harris & Harris Group Portfolio Company, D-Wave Systems, Announces Multi-Year Agreement With Lockheed Martin

New York, NY | Posted on November 16th, 2015

This represents the second system upgrade since Lockheed Martin became D-Wave's first customer in 2011 with the purchase of a 128-qubit D-Wave One™ system. The agreement includes the system, maintenance and associated professional services. The new system will be hosted at the University of Southern California-Lockheed Martin Quantum Computation Center, which first began exploring the power of quantum computing with the D-Wave One, the world's first quantum computer. The installation of the D-Wave 2X system is expected to be completed in January 2016.

For more information, you may visit /www.benzinga.com/news/15/11/5979933/d-wave-systems-announces-multi-year-agreement-with-lockheed-martin.

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About Harris & Harris Group
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