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Allstate Prepares for Quantum Computing Arrival
August 14, 2026

Insurance company Allstate is investing in quantum computing now so that the company is ready to take advantage of the technology when it arrives, Allstate Chair, President and CEO Tom Wilson told The Wall Street Journal in a report published Friday (Aug. 14). Get the...

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What IBM’s Quantum Breakthrough Means for the $100 Million CFO
August 13, 2026

CFOs with a soft spot for science fiction have traditionally viewed quantum computing as something both intriguing conceptually and consequential enough to monitor. No matter how many Star Trek posters they had hanging on their childhood bedrooms, however, most finance teams have viewed quantum computing...

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IBM CEO Foresees Quantum Computing Growth by 2029
August 02, 2026

IBM’s CEO says quantum computing will soon be a source of growth for the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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The Robots Have Clocked in and Their Résumés Are Getting Weird
August 01, 2026

At LaGuardia Airport, where travelers already negotiate with kiosks, scanners and charging stations, a headless, four-wheeled robot dog is now roaming Terminal B’s baggage claim to inspect the air. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Meta Plans Cloud Business to Take on Big Tech Rivals
July 01, 2026

Meta is planning a cloud infrastructure business that will sell AI computing power/model access. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Amazon Exec Predicts Commercial Quantum Computers Could Launch in 2031
June 17, 2026

Amazon artificial intelligence executive Peter DeSantis reportedly said Wednesday (June 17) that the first “commercially useful small-scale” quantum computers will appear five to seven years from now. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Telecom’s 5G Hangover Mirrors the Modernization Fatigue Facing CFOs
June 04, 2026

The telecom industry is trying to stop 5G’s rollout history from repeating itself with 6G’s coming launch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Tech Layoffs Hit 2-Year High as Companies Embrace AI
June 04, 2026

Technology companies in the United States announced 38,242 job cuts in May, an almost two-year high. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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US Government Invests $2 Billion in Quantum Computing Leaders
May 22, 2026

The Department of Commerce plans to provide $2.013 billion in federal incentives to nine companies to support and accelerate their development of quantum computing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...