IBM (IBM +0.89%) is investing heavily in quantum computing while building around enterprise AI, hybrid cloud, and software. The upside case is compelling because fault-tolerant quantum systems could unlock problems classical computers cannot solve, but the timeline, technical risk, and competition make this one of the most fascinating tech stories in the market.
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