# IBM

> IBM’s five-year quantum investment, modular cryogenic milestone and acquisition of HRL Laboratories outline an industrial effort to reach fault-tolerant computing. This feature connects planned Nighthawk tests in 2026 and a 2027 programmable-qubit goal to Starling in 2029 and Blue Jay in the mid-2030s, explains the difference between physical and logical qubits, and proposes practical enterprise preparation grounded in experiments and use-case validation.

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Last updated: 2026-10-08