The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s tactical technology office is sponsoring the contest, which kicked off earlier this month.

DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) issued a challenge, the DARPA Lift Challenge, in October 2025 to develop novel drone designs that have greater payload-to-weight ratio. DARPA, which ...

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Rigetti Computing postponed the launch of its 108 qubit system to work on improving error rates. The company did not advance in a prominent DARPA quantum computing contract tied to government research ...