# IBM Unveils Quantum Computer in Chicago

> IBM launches quantum system two in Chicago for Illinois startups and universities.
- Title: IBM Unveils Quantum Computer in Chicago · RuntimeWire
- Summary: IBM launches quantum system two in Chicago for Illinois startups and universities.
- Keywords: ibm, quantum system two, university of chicago, illinois quantum and microelectronics pa, hyde park labs, quantum hardware, RuntimeWire
- Source: RuntimeWire — https://runtimewire.com/article/ibm-quantum-system-two-chicago-hyde-park
- Author: RuntimeWire
- Published: 2026-11-06T20:26:48.14+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ibm, quantum system two, university of chicago, illinois quantum and microelectronics pa, hyde park labs, quantum hardware, technology, ai
## IBM Quantum System Two Launch
IBM activated quantum system two in chicago for illinois startups universities and national labs.
## November 6th 2026 Milestone
IBM chairman and ceo arvind krishna marked an illinois quantum policy milestone on november 6th 2026.
## Chicago Quantum Access
The chicago machine provides physical access to ibm's flagship quantum hardware for illinois researchers.
## Key takeaway

IBM activated a quantum computer in Chicago for Illinois researchers and startups ahead of its permanent campus.