Oak Ridge National Laboratory Installs IQM Pathfinder Quantum System

By Ameya Paleja · Interesting Engineering · 2026-07-22

Interesting Engineering reports that Oak Ridge National Laboratory has purchased a 20-qubit quantum computer from Finnish firm IQM, marking the first commercial sale of such hardware in the United States. The system, named Pathfinder, resides on-site at the Tennessee facility to

Interesting Engineering reports that Oak Ridge National Laboratory has purchased a 20-qubit quantum computer from Finnish firm IQM, marking the first commercial sale of such hardware in the United States. The system, named Pathfinder, resides on-site at the Tennessee facility to