IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) shares are experiencing an uptick today, likely influenced by the broader excitement in the quantum computing sector following Google's recent unveiling of its Willow chip. This groundbreaking quantum processor has significantly advanced the field, performing calculations in minutes that would take traditional supercomputers an unimaginable 10 septillion years. The announcement has sparked a surge in investments and interest across the quantum computing landscape, benefiting companies like IonQ that are at the forefront of quantum hardware development.
The current price of IonQ stock is $42.98, reflecting a 2.90% increase from its previous close of $41.77 and a 4.12% rise from its opening price of $41.28.