E73 - The Week Quantum Money Got Real — And Real Small — September 19, 2026

The weekly recap: PsiQuantum's CHIPS Act award goes final, a new benchmark humbles the whole industry, DOE launches a $215 million fault-tolerance prize, EPB fires up a trapped-ion computer in Chattanooga, and Diraq wires Dell's hardware straight into its Sydney lab.

Department of Commerce Announces Finalization of CHIPS R&D Award — NISTNew benchmark puts quantum computers to the test and reveals their limitations — Quantum Physics NewsEPB Launches IonQ Forte Enterprise Quantum Computer — Chattanoogan.comDOE Launches Quantum Genesis Q Competition — U.S. Department of EnergyDiraq and Dell Technologies Partner on Silicon QPU Integration — Quantum Zeitgeist

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