PsiQuantum and Lockheed Martin Form Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Quantum Computing for Aerospace and Defense - Morningstar

PsiQuantum and Lockheed Martin announced a strategic collaboration to advance quantum computing applications for aerospace and defense, aiming to accelerate real-world deployment. The partnership will focus on leveraging PsiQuantum’s photonic quantum architecture to solve complex computational challenges in defense, logistics, and mission-critical systems. Lockheed Martin will integrate quantum solutions into its existing infrastructure, targeting breakthroughs in optimization, cryptography, and simulation for national security applications. The collaboration follows PsiQuantum’s recent progress in scaling fault-tolerant quantum processors, positioning the company as a key player in defense-focused quantum initiatives. Both firms will co-develop quantum algorithms tailored for aerospace, with initial projects expected to begin in late 2025.