Given that the January Ifo Business Climate Index held steady but expectations weakened — and the reading came in below forecasts — how much weight do you place on this index as a leading signal versus other early indicators (e.g., industrial orders or manufacturing data) when assessing whether Germany’s economic recovery will truly gain momentum?

If you read the article and the detailed review, you can discern that they are way behind everybody else. The DARPA part spells out it is at least 5 years away from a working machine And it said they were working with Quantiuum and Atom …. It took them 17 years to get this far and on top of that it still needs to be super cooled… So what's the big deal?