Robot model
Helios
Helios is Quantinuum’s third-generation 98-physical-qubit trapped-ion quantum computer, achieving 99.921% average two-qubit gate fidelity.
- Manufacturer
- Quantinuum
- Form factor
- other
- Maturity
- commercial
- Lifecycle
- active
- Website
- quantinuum.com ↗
The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Helios, a other by Quantinuum (commercial). 3 sources back the record.
Overview
Helios is Quantinuum’s third-generation 98-physical-qubit trapped-ion quantum computer, achieving 99.921% average two-qubit gate fidelity. Launched commercially in November 2025, it has demonstrated 48 logical qubits and is designed for hybrid integration with classical HPC and AI environments.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
- Sources on file
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No verified deployments on file. DEPLOY tracks independently-sourced deployment evidence separately from manufacturer capability claims.
Key facts
98-qubit trapped-ion system (primary Quantinuum)
Cloud and on-premises availability (primary Quantinuum)
Data & sources
Web sources
3
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Pricing
No verified price is on record for Helios. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 26, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Safety record
No incidents on record for Helios.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Sources (3)
- https://www.quantinuum.com/press-releases/quantinuum-announces-commercial-launch-of-new-helios-quantum-computer-that-offers-unprecedented-accuracy-to-enable-generative-quantum-ai-genqai
- https://www.quantinuum.com/products-solutions/quantinuum-systems/helios
- https://docs.quantinuum.com/systems/support/system_reference.html
Mentioned on (1)
Registry pages whose text names Helios.
Companies (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-09
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-09
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: other
Sources by quality tier
- 3
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Helios.Recent coverage
Helios in third-party press
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Helios from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/helios-quantum-computer.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/6912191d-5724-4dc7-a763-97223ccad523
- Revision history: /models/helios-quantum-computer/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Helios draws attention at the 33rd percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among other robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Thin deployment record; scale validation still in progress.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 11, 2026