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IBM Launches Mainframe Skills Council with SHARE and Other Key Organizations to Support New Generations of Mainframe Talent

* New data from Futurum1 suggests that the mainframe skills pool is growing, with 65 percent of university leaders surveyed reporting more skilled mainframe talent available today as compared to the last 5 years * According to Futurum research, 91 percent of employer respondents said they a...

2024-03-06 21:00 2114

Riyadh Air and IBM Take Further Steps Forward in their Collaboration to Redefine Travel Experiences

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM ) announced today the next steps in their collaboration with Riyadh Air, the digital-native airline currently scheduled to commence operations in early 2025, to revolutionize the airline's travel expe...

2024-03-06 20:45 1941

IBM Commits Up To $45M to Climate Adaptation, Starting With New RFP for Resilient Cities

* IBM will increase investment in the IBM Sustainability Accelerator by 50%, committing up to$45 million in cash and in-kind donations over the next five years. * New RFP will align with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: making cities safe, resilient and sustainable. * IBM wil...

2024-03-06 19:00 1890

IBM Announces Availability of Open-Source Mistral AI Model on watsonx, Expands Model Choice to Help Enterprises Scale AI with Trust and Flexibility

* IBM offers an optimized version of Mixtral-8x7B that showed potential to cut latency by up to 75% * Adds to growing catalogue of IBM, third-party and open-source models to give clients choice and flexibility * Latest open-source model available on watsonx AI and data platform with enterpr...

2024-02-29 20:00 1863

IBM Report: Identity Comes Under Attack, Straining Enterprises' Recovery Time from Breaches

-71% spike in cyberattacks caused by exploiting identity - 50% AI market share milestone to trigger a cyber problem - Nearly 70% of attacks globally targeted critical infrastructure in 2023 - Europe feels brunt of cyberattacks, making up 32% of global incidents CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 21, 2024 /...

2024-02-21 13:00 1748

GSMA and IBM Collaborate to Accelerate AI Adoption and Skills for the Telecoms Sector with Launch of Generative AI Training Program and Industry Challenge

AI training initiative is first in new GSMA Advance series aims to build skills, foster innovation and champion workforce diversity LONDON and NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA and IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced a new collaboration to support the ad...

2024-01-30 21:00 1893

Korea Quantum Computing and IBM Collaborate to Bring IBM watsonx and Quantum Computing to Korea

Agreement includes KQC offering IBM software and new AI infrastructure capabilities as well as IBM's next-generation quantum computing architecture BUSAN, South Korea, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced that Korea Quantum Computing (KQC) ...

2024-01-30 07:00 1697

Sevilla FC Transforms the Player Recruitment Process with the Power of IBM watsonx Generative AI

* Sevilla FC introduce Scout Advisor, an innovative tool built on IBM's watsonx platform, to enhance player recruitment process. * "Scout Advisor" is designed to unlock the full potential of Sevilla FC extensive players database to create new competitive advantages. * watsonx

2024-01-23 13:01 1581

IBM Introduces IBM Consulting Advantage, an AI Services Platform and Library of Assistants to Empower Consultants

* Enables IBM consultants to build and interact with role-based Assistants powered by IBM watsonx * Early adopter teams using IBM Consulting Advantage saw productivity improvements of up to 50% in an application design, development and testing pilot ARMONK, N.Y., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ ...

2024-01-17 22:00 1997

NRF 2024: IBM Reports Generative AI Can Bridge the Consumer Expectation Gap with Unified, Integrated Shopping Experiences

NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As we enter 2024, the retail landscape is undergoing a transformation, propelled by changes in consumer preferences and advancements in new technologies. According toa recent

2024-01-15 22:00 1791

IBM Collaborates with SAP To Develop New AI Solutions for the Consumer Packaged Goods and Retail Industries

Aiming to Drive business efficiency using generative AI Innovation to build on IBM and SAP AI Partnership   ARMONK, N.Y., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced its collaboration with SAP to develop solutions to help clients in the consumer pac...

2024-01-11 21:00 2119

Data Suggests Growth in Enterprise Adoption of AI is Due to Widespread Deployment by Early Adopters, But Barriers Keep 40% in the Exploration and Experimentation Phases

* About 42% of enterprise-scale companies surveyed (> 1,000 employees) report having actively deployed AI in their business.  * An additional 40% are currently exploring or experimenting with AI but have not deployed their models.  * However, 59% of those companies surveyed already exploring...

2024-01-10 13:01 1624

IBM Study: Widespread Discontent in Retail Experiences, Consumers Signal Interest in AI-Driven Shopping Amid Economic Strain

* Only 9% of respondents say they are satisfied with the in-store shopping experience; only 14% say the same for online shopping. * Roughly 80% of consumers surveyed who haven't used AI for shopping expressed an interest in using the technology for various aspects of their shopping journey. A...

2024-01-08 22:00 1263

IBM to Acquire StreamSets and webMethods Platforms from Software AG

Deal Accelerates watsonx Data Ingestion Capabilities; Creates a Leading Application Modernization and Integration Platform €2.13 billion Acquisition Demonstrates IBM's Continued Focus on Strategic M&A to Create Value and Bolster AI and Hybrid Cloud Offerings ARMONK, N.Y., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswi...

2023-12-18 15:46 4347

IBM and Top Universities to Advance Quantum Education for 40,000 Students in Japan, South Korea, and the United States

Keio University, The University of Tokyo, Yonsei University, Seoul National University, and The University of Chicago and IBM to collaborate on preparing the future quantum workforce TOKYO, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced the company intends to engage with Keio Uni...

2023-12-14 09:49 2209

IBM Elects Marianne C. Brown to its Board of Directors

ARMONK, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IBM (NYSE: IBM ) board of directors has elected Marianne C. Brown to the board, effectiveDecember 12, 2023. Marianne C. Brown, 65, is the former chief operating officer of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.'s ...

2023-12-12 22:38 1658

IBM Debuts Next-Generation Quantum Processor & IBM Quantum System Two, Extends Roadmap to Advance Era of Quantum Utility

* University of Tokyo, Argonne National Laboratory, Fundacion Ikerbasque, Qedma, Algorithmiq,University of Washington, University of Cologne, Harvard University, UC Berkeley, Q-CTRL demonstrate new research to explore power of utility-scale quantum computing * 'IBM Quantum Heron' is released...

2023-12-04 20:00 1637

IBM Advances Geospatial AI to Address Climate Challenges

-IBM collaborating with Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, Government ofKenya and the United Kingdom's Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Hartree Centre to expand application of IBM's geospatial AI technologies to urban heat island mapping, reforestation and c...

2023-11-30 13:00 1694

New IBM Study Explores the Changing Role of Leadership as Businesses in Europe Embrace Generative AI

* IBM launches new European study of 1600+ senior leaders and C-level executives to explore how leadership is changing in the age of AI * 82% of leaders surveyed have already deployed generative AI or intend to deploy generative AI in the next year, driven primarily by pressure from employees...

2023-11-08 15:30 1609

Riyadh Air and IBM Sign Collaboration Agreement to Establish Technology Foundation of the Digitally Led Airline

The airline to work with IBM Consulting to create and build mission-critical technology and business capabilities to support the path to their first flight RIYADH, Saudi Arabia and ARMONK, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Riyadh Air and IBM (NYSE:IBM ) annou...

2023-11-06 21:49 1898