# IQM Radiance at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `faf7c984-c19a-4241-8962-2870fd5b1b66`

Pathfinder, a 20-qubit [IQM Radiance](/models/iqm-radiance.md) system, deployed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). First commercially procured quantum computer at ORNL and IQM's first system on U.S. soil. Connected to HPC systems in the NCCS test bed.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-08-26_

- **Slug:** iqm-radiance-oak-ridge-tennessee-usa
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [IQM Radiance](/models/iqm-radiance.md) (id: `ab0114cf-5e31-4fcc-9b23-dcf7993ed680`)
- **Company:** [IQM Quantum Computers](/companies/iqm-quantum-computers.md) (id: `8036e703-a3a6-4dbe-b705-e15591191ab0`)
- **Location:** [Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA](/locations/oak-ridge-tennessee-usa.md) (id: `ef843f34-8048-4c48-a5e4-4247d9754803`)
- **Operator:** [IQM Quantum Computers](/companies/iqm-quantum-computers.md) (id: `8036e703-a3a6-4dbe-b705-e15591191ab0`)
- **First seen:** 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://iqm.tech/press-releases/iqm-deploys-its-first-u-s-quantum-computer-at-oak-ridge-national-laboratory/ · 2026-06-16

## Common questions

### What is the IQM Radiance deployment at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA?

IQM Radiance, built by IQM Quantum Computers, is recorded as a deployment at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA on the DEPLOY registry. IQM Quantum Computers operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates IQM Radiance at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA?

IQM Quantum Computers, the manufacturer of IQM Radiance, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the IQM Radiance deployment at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting June 16, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the IQM Radiance deployment at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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