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company_name: "D-Wave Quantum Inc."
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# D-Wave's Advantage2 quantum computer wins Fast Company 2025 Next Big Things in Tech award

## Summary
- Award recognized D-Wave's 4400+ qubit Advantage2 annealing quantum computer in Computing, Chips and Foundational Technology category.
- Advantage2 launched May 2025; customers have run over 40 million problems on the system and prototypes.
- D-Wave first demonstrated quantum supremacy on a useful real-world problem using Advantage2 prototype, published in Science.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001907982-25-000220
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QBTS
- cik: 0001907982
- company_name: D-Wave Quantum Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1907982/000190798225000220/0001907982-25-000220-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1907982/000190798225000220/qbts-20251014.htm

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