Throughout the current AI boom, quantum computing companies have quietly been making advancements, offering previews as to what the next phase of technology could look like. Huang

Equity bulls were hoping for a payrolls number that was not too hot and not too cold. However, a notably stronger-than-expected report is pushing Treasury yields to fresh multi-month peaks and forcing equity index futures lower.

Shares of quantum-computing companies that skyrocketed in 2024 collapsed by double digits Wednesday after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said practical uses for quantum computing were more than a decade away.