We lost Louis Gerstner this week, and I’d like to take a moment to remember the guy since I did work for him. When Louis Gerstner arrived at IBM in 1993, the company wasn’t just bleeding money; it was bleeding […]
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming our world, impacting everything from healthcare and transportation to finance and entertainment. As AI systems become increasingly sophisticated, it is crucial to ensure their development and deployment align with ethical principles. Defining Ethical AI
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IBM has been at the forefront of quantum computing research and development for several decades. As one of the leaders in applied quantum computing, IBM has indicated that it expects to achieve a quantum advantage within the next two years.
Both IBM and Microsoft released financial results in the last week of January. While Microsoft is heavily into the cloud, software, and AI, so is IBM. However, IBM also has a far larger hardware portfolio than Microsoft. It is, therefore,
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This month, IBM had a briefing on its Power platform for AI, which currently is in use by over 40K users. This may not seem like a lot, but with AI failures outnumbering AI successes, it is important to look
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With China showcasing significant recent advancements in quantum computing on top of the concern that a quantum computer could break even the most powerful cryptographic protections in a matter of minutes, having a solution that can allegedly protect against that
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In conjunction with that, IBM has released an updated X-Force Threat report. This report was developed using threat intelligence from Cybersixgill, Red Hat Insights, and the IBM X-Force team and focuses on how hostile actors
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This month, IBM had an interesting briefing on how AI could be used to improve the customer support experience, drive deeper engagement with customers, and effectively improve customer loyalty while dramatically reducing support costs. This sounds unusually good given how
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One of the troubling uses of a new technology like AI is the feeding frenzy of trying to apply it to every problem without any significant effort to inform the order in which AI is implemented by company need. This
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Every industry has the same problem: figuring out what customers will want in a three-, five-, or 10-year timeframe. The reason we need to know what customers will want is that it takes from three to 10 years to create
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