Shares of Rigetti Computing (RGTI -7.56%) plummeted 48.1% in Q1 2025, following a significant drop in January and slower declines in the subsequent months, despite a 925% increase in the last six months. The hype surrounding quantum computing, fueled by the release of the Willow chip by Alphabet’s Google Quantum Computing AI team, led to inflated expectations that were later tempered by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s cautionary remarks at a tech conference in January, revealing the long road ahead for practical quantum computing applications. Rigetti, facing financial challenges with high R&D costs and low revenue, may continue to struggle in Q2 and beyond, prompting a speculative outlook on the company’s future in the quantum computing landscape.
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