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Quantum computing stocks surged after JPMorgan Chase announced it would include the sector in its new $10 billion investment drive focused on strategic technologies. This initiative is part of a broader $1.5 trillion plan to bolster U.S. national and economic security. Arqit Quantum, D-Wave Quantum, Rigetti Computing, IONQ, and Quantum Computing stocks all saw significant gains. Quantum computing, leveraging qubits and offering exponential computational power, promises to revolutionize fields from drug discovery to cryptography. Companies are actively developing both gate-model and quantum annealing approaches, racing to overcome technological hurdles.