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CEO of Quandela Niccolo Somaschi, right, speaks as France's President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, left, attend the presentation of a Quandela photonic quantum computer as part of a visit to the European Forum on Computindsay 22, 2026. (Ludovic Marin/Pool via AP)
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CEO of Quandela Niccolo Somaschi, right, speaks as France's President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, left, attend the presentation of a Quandela photonic quantum computer as part of a visit to the European Forum on Computing Power, Quantum Sciences and Technologies, and Semiconductors at the Very Large Computing Centre of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) in Bruyeres-le-Chatel, south of Paris, Friday May 22, 2026. (Ludovic Marin/Pool via AP)CEO of Quandela Niccolo Somaschi, right, speaks as France's President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, left, attend the presentation of a Quandela photonic quantum computer as part of a visit to the European Forum on Computing Power, Quantum Sciences and Technologies, and Semiconductors at the Very Large Computing Centre of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) in Bruyeres-le-Chatel, south of Paris, Friday May 22, 2026. (Ludovic Marin/Pool via AP)