IonQ Stock Unveils UK Oxford Ionics Acquisition, Nvidia Quantum Collaboration
1. IONQ acquires UK firm Oxford Ionics for $1.08 billion in stock. 2. Acquisition aims for 2 million physical qubits by 2030. 3. Collaboration with Nvidia demonstrates 20x faster solution for drug development. 4. IONQ shares rose 3% despite a 4% decline in 2025. 5. CEO positions IONQ as the 'Nvidia of quantum computing'.