IBM is a multinational technology and consulting company that is headquartered in Armonk, New York and was founded in 1911 by Thomas J. Watson. IBM is the largest technology and consulting company in the world with over 380,000 employees in over 170 countries.
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In 2018, IMB was granted the most patents in a given year to an American company with 9,100 patents, including 3,000+ patents in the fields of quantum computing, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence (1,600 patents). IFI CLAIMS Patent Services announced as of January 2019 IBM has received the most U.S. patents every year compared to every other American companies for 26 consecutive years (from 1992 to 2018).
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March 20, 2020
IBM and Amazon announce programs to encourage developers find solutions to a variety of problems related to COVID - 19.
July 9, 2019
IBM acquires Red Hat for $34 billion
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IBM Cognos Business IntelligenceIBM Cognos Business Intelligence is a business intelligence company that provides a wide range of functionality to help companies understand their organization's data
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Debashis Chakraborty
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Thomas J. Watson
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Tom Jackson
June 1, 2020
Disrupt Africa
Ghana Tech Lab has partnered Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and IBM to run an AI-focused accelerator programme.
Agencies
May 26, 2020
@bsindia
Joshi was presented with the prestigious annual award by the New York Intellectual Property Law Association early this month during a virtual awards ceremony
Thor Olavsrud
May 20, 2020
CIO
The addition to the Planning Analytics portfolio gives SMBs and business units in the enterprise an on-ramp to integrated, AI-powered planning and forecasting without relying on IT support.
Satnam Singh
May 16, 2020
@bsindia
With the abundant inventory within India, theres a clear a need to reduce imports, especially thermal coal, imports of which were around 200 million tonnes last fiscal
Gireesh Babu
May 14, 2020
@bsindia
The initiative will support onboarding to the IBM financial services-ready public cloud, including guidance through a prescriptive implementation and evidence process to help deliver Intellect Design
Peter Sayer
May 7, 2020
CIO
IBM is relying on technology from its Red Hat acquisition to deploy a new AIOps tool and help it deliver new edge-of-cloud computing services to support 5G networks
Frederic Lardinois
May 5, 2020
TechCrunch
At its Think Digital conference, IBM and Red Hat today announced a number of new services that all center around 5G edge and AI. The fact that the company is focusing on these two areas doesn't come as a surprise, given that both edge and AI are two of the fastest-growing businesses in enterprise computing. [...]
Ron Miller
April 30, 2020
TechCrunch
When former Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst moved on to become president at parent company IBM earlier this month, the logical person to take his place was long-time executive Paul Cormier. As he takes over in the most turbulent of times, he still sees a company that is in the right place to help customers [...]
Klint Finley
April 22, 2020
Wired
Yes, the 60-year-old programming language still powers banks, airlines, and government agencies. But a more likely cause for those error messages was overloaded web servers.
Reuters Editorial
April 20, 2020
U.S.
International Business Machines Corp on Monday withdrew its 2020 annual forecast due to uncertainty caused by COVID-19, but said its customers were relatively well positioned for the pandemic and it would continue to pay dividends.
April 15, 2020
News18
In addition to Pichai and Nadella, the president has named IBM's Arvind Krishna and Micron's Sanjay Mehrotra to the Tech Group.
Rob Thubron
April 15, 2020
TechSpot
The Pande Lab at Stanford University has been running the Folding@home project for almost twenty years. The distributed compute network utilizes volunteers' spare CPU and GPU power, combining the resources of thousands of home systems to understand better how proteins...
Ron Miller
April 10, 2020
TechCrunch
Arvind Krishna is not the only CEO to step into a new job this week, but he is the only one charged with helping turn around one of the world's most iconic companies. Adding to the degree of difficulty, he took the role in the midst of a global pandemic and economic crisis. No pressure [...]
April 9, 2020
WebWire
As most schools have closed in Europe to limit the further spread of the novel coronavirus, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and IBM (NYSE: IBM ) are helping students and educators to continue learning and teaching remotely. Over the last few weeks, Cisco and IBM have launched a joint initiative to create free virtual classrooms for students affected by nationwide school closures. The aim is not only to connect teachers and students through interactive online classes, but to also help them use the t...
Dario Gil
April 6, 2020
Scientific American Blog Network
The director of IBM Research explains how the COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium came together in just a few days
Jennifer Jordan
April 6, 2020
Harvard Business Review
In business, as in dance, it comes down to core strength, flexibility, and direction.
Reuters Editorial
April 6, 2020
U.S.
International Business Machines Corp on Monday named former Bank of America Corp top technology executive Howard Boville head of its cloud business, as Arvind Krishna takes over from long-time chief Ginni Rometty.
March 29, 2020
The Economic Times
Imagine sitting in your room, wearing a virtual reality (VR) headset and getting the feel of walking into a conference, or an expo, or watching a product demo. This isnt science fiction as the Covid-19 outbreak grounds millions of people worldwide.
Frederic Lardinois
March 22, 2020
TechCrunch
During today's White House coronavirus task force press conference, President Trump announced the launch of a new public/private consortium to "unleash the power of American supercomputing resources." The members of this consortium are the White House, the Department of Energy and IBM . Other companies, including Google, Amazon and Microsoft, as well as a number [...]
Ron Miller
March 20, 2020
TechCrunch
As society comes to grips with the growing worldwide crisis related to the COVID-19 virus, many companies are stepping up in different ways. Today, two major tech companies -- Amazon and IBM -- each announced programs to encourage developers find solutions to a variety of problems related to the pandemic. For starters, AWS, Amazon's cloud [...]
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