SuperQ Quantum, Aegis Critical sign partnership MOU

Executive Summary

• SuperQ Quantum Computing Inc. and Aegis Critical Energy Defence Corp. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to form a strategic partnership integrating SuperQ’s quantum optimization technologies with Aegis’s energy infrastructure.
• The partnership aims to develop secure, policy-governed data interfaces and utilize quantum modeling to enhance energy distribution, safety, and operational lifespan for critical infrastructure, remote communities, and industrial projects.
• Both companies will showcase their technological synergy at CES 2026, where SuperQ will debut its ChatQLM conversational AI platform and Aegis will participate in technical deep dives regarding quantum-ready controllers.

Key Details

• Transaction Type: Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a roadmap for a structured strategic partnership.
• Parties Involved: SuperQ Quantum Computing Inc. and Aegis Critical Energy Defence Corp.
• Technical Integration Scope:
  • Leveraging SuperQ’s "Super" platform and ChatQLM to enhance energy distribution and safety.
  • Creating secure data interfaces between Aegis’s sovereign EMS/PMS orchestration layer and SuperQ’s hybrid quantum-classical optimization engine.
  • Implementation within Aegis’s zero-trust cyber architecture using QRNG-based security layers.
  • Quantum optimization services designed to act on abstracted system states without exposing critical control or cybersecurity domains.
• Target Applications:
  • High-efficiency energy solutions for remote communities, government utilities, and large-scale industrial projects.
  • Predictive and ultrafast quantum modeling to maximize operational lifespan, safety, and reliability of decentralized energy systems.
• Event Announcement: SuperQ announced the debut of ChatQLM at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.
  • ChatQLM is described as a next-generation conversational AI powered by quantum innovation, combining natural-language interaction with advanced optimization capabilities.
  • Dr. Ramtin Rasouli (Aegis Director of Innovation and Technology) will attend CES 2026 alongside the SuperQ team for technical deep dives.
• Next Steps: The MOU serves as a framework for negotiating definitive agreements regarding specific commercial projects. Further updates on potential expansions into other energy-related areas are expected.

Notable Quotes

• Dr. Muhammad Khan, CEO and Board Chair of SuperQ: "With the formal signing of this MOU, we are moving into the active phase of integrating Super and ChatQLM's optimization of energy distribution and safety with Aegis's robust energy platforms... This collaboration is about delivering practical utility, turning complex energy challenges into streamlined, mathematically optimized outcomes."
• Paul Dickson, CEO of Aegis Critical Energy Defence: "Formalizing our collaboration with SuperQ represents an important evolution in how we approach complex energy system design and operation... By integrating our multiasset energy hardware and sovereign control platforms with SuperQ's hybrid quantum-classical optimization capabilities, we are laying the groundwork for a new class of energy management systems -- ones that can model, optimize and adapt in near real time."