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IBM and LzLabs are facing legal battles over breach of contract regarding mainframes and software development, highlighting the importance of contract terms and intellectual property protection. [ more ]

IBM shifted focus to hybrid cloud management from pure cloud infrastructure to compete with big three (Amazon, Microsoft, Google). [ more ]

IBM launches entry-level mainframe platform for affordable Linux use

IBM claims 52% savings in total cost of ownership over 5 years for moving Linux workloads to their mainframe [ more ]

AWS has added IBM's Db2 database to its Relational Database Service, making it one of the first relational databases available on the platform.

Db2 users can migrate their self-managed workloads to Amazon RDS using AWS Database Migration Service or native Db2 tools, and existing licenses qualify for a subscription discount through a Bring Your Own License model. [ more ]

IBM unveiled Power 10 servers for AI processing at the network edge, emphasizing high-threaded workloads and reduced latency by processing data on-site. [ more ]

IBM and SAP collaborate to offer generative AI capabilities and industry-specific cloud solutions. [ more ]

IBM urges regulation of deepfakes for election security and creator protection

IBM supports bipartisan deepfake prevention legislation and EU's AI Act [ more ]

Facebook, IBM, and over 50 other founding members have formed an AI Alliance to promote open, safe, and responsible AI.

The alliance aims to reduce the risk of harm caused by advanced AI models and establish standards and benchmarks.

Federal support for alternative AI pipelines and nonproprietary knowledge is crucial for diversifying the tech sector and ensuring democratic safeguards for AI. [ more ]

Quantum computers on college campuses could lead to innovation and economic opportunities like the early internet hubs.

IBM Quantum System One available for RPI researchers, students, and partners. [ more ]

New York City public school leaders blame IBM for remote learning glitches during a snowstorm.

IBM was not prepared for nearly a million students going online and didn't add the required capacity ahead of time. [ more ]

Technical glitches during remote learning in NYC criticized

DOE blamed tech company IBM for the problems [ more ]

The new agreement builds on the organizations' existing AI-focused relationship. [ more ]

Casper Labs and IBM are partnering to create an AI data bias tracking system. [ more ]

IBM acquires StreamSets and webMethods through a $2.3 billion deal with Software AG

StreamSets and webMethods will enhance IBM's AI and data platform and be integrated into IBM's hybrid multi-cloud environment offerings [ more ]

IBM has released the IBM Hyper Protect Offline Signing Orchestrator (OSO) to enhance security for handling digital assets in cold storage.

The new technology helps protect high-value transactions by offering additional security layers, disconnected network operations, and electronic transaction approval. [ more ]

In the early days of microcomputers, IBM created a standard for software user interfaces that greatly influenced the design of software for decades to come.

The Linux and Unix shell did not adopt the IBM standard, leading to a clash between the traditions of Unix and the graphical user interfaces of other software. [ more ]

Derivatives market metrics suggest that traders are shifting their focus from bitcoin to ether, potentially indicating a future outperformance of Ethereum's native token.

IBM has released the IBM Hyper Protect Offline Signing Orchestrator (OSO), a cryptographic signing technology that enhances security for digital assets in cold storage. [ more ]

IBM and Meta have announced the AI Alliance, an international coalition of over 50 organizations.

The goal of the alliance is to promote open innovation and open science in AI and provide alternatives to closed AI systems. [ more ]

IBM and Meta are leading a new AI alliance focused on responsible and open AI development.

Notable industry competitors are not participating in the alliance. [ more ]

Boehringer Ingelheim is collaborating with IBM to use AI in the search for new treatments and therapies.

The partnership aims to use a pre-trained AI model and proprietary data to accelerate the discovery of potential antibodies. [ more ]

NASA and IBM are collaborating on building an AI model for weather and climate applications.

The AI model is expected to offer significant advantages over existing technology and may improve weather predictions and identify conditions for phenomena like turbulence and wildfires. [ more ]

IBM and Johnson & Johnson are facing a proposed class action lawsuit over a data breach that potentially exposed the personal health information of over half a million people.

The lawsuit alleges negligence on the part of both companies regarding the safety of sensitive health records shared with J&J that were exposed as a result of the data breach at IBM.

The breach affected J&J's Janssen CarePath system, a patient support program that holds users' prescription medication data. [ more ]

Elon Musk threatens to file a lawsuit against Media Matters for America for misrepresenting the user experience on his social media platform, X.

IBM, Apple, and Lionsgate Entertainment have suspended advertising on X due to concerns about ads appearing next to anti-Semitic content.

An executive from X claims that ads follow the people on the platform and that control settings are in place for every user and brand. [ more ]