CEO of Quandela Niccolo Somaschi poses during a photo session next to a Quandela photonic quantum computer as part of a visit of France's President 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 on May 22, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

France's President Emmanuel Macron (2nd L) listens to CEO of Quandela Niccolo Somaschi (R) flanked by France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu (L) during 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 on May 22, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

France's President Emmanuel Macron (2nd L) listens to CEO of Quandela Niccolo Somaschi (R) flanked by France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu (L) during 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 on May 22, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

France's President Emmanuel Macron listens during the presentation of newly released supercalculator "Alice Recoque" 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 on May 22, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

France's President Emmanuel Macron listens during the presentation of newly released supercalculator "Alice Recoque" 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 on May 22, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 22: Fireworks are launched off the top of the sails of the Sydney Opera House to start Vivid Sydney 2026 on May 22, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. Vivid Sydney is an annual celebration of creativity, innovation and technology, running from 22 May to 13 June 2026. (Photo by Izhar Khan/Getty Images)

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 22: Fireworks are launched off the top of the sails of the Sydney Opera House to start Vivid Sydney 2026 on May 22, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. Vivid Sydney is an annual celebration of creativity, innovation and technology, running from 22 May to 13 June 2026. (Photo by Izhar Khan/Getty Images)

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 22: Fireworks are launched off the top of the sails of the Sydney Opera House to start Vivid Sydney 2026 on May 22, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. Vivid Sydney is an annual celebration of creativity, innovation and technology, running from 22 May to 13 June 2026. (Photo by Izhar Khan/Getty Images)