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Today at its inaugural IBM Quantum Developer Conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced quantum hardware and software advancements to execute complex algorithms on IBM quantum computers with record levels of scale, speed, and accuracy.

Alongside German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, senior European government officials and European-based global enterprises, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled the first IBM Quantum Data Center located outside of the United States. It is the company's second quantum data center in the world and marks a significant expansion of its fleet of advanced, utility-scale quantum systems available to global users via the cloud.

The addition of IBM as a new partner in the Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center, a DOE National Quantum Information Science Research Center, hosted by Fermilab, has been approved by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, Science Programs.

Rapidus Corporation, a manufacturer of advanced logic semiconductors, and multinational technology company IBM, today announced a joint development partnership aimed at establishing mass production technologies for chiplet packages. Through this agreement, Rapidus will receive packaging technology from IBM for high-performance semiconductors, and the two companies will collaborate with the aim to further innovate in this space.

IBM today announced the evolution and expansion of Qiskit, its globally adopted quantum software. Launched in 2017, Qiskit, as a software development kit (SDK) is an open-source tool that has allowed over 550,000 users to build and run quantum circuits on IBM’s quantum hardware systems, resulting in the execution of over 3 trillion quantum circuits to date.

Agreement outlines intent to research and develop solutions to new challenges related to processing performance, power consumption, and design complexity

Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) has announced an agreement with RIKEN, a Japanese national research laboratory, to deploy IBM’s next-generation quantum computer architecture and best-performing quantum processor at the RIKEN Center for Computational Science in Kobe, Japan. It will be the only instance of a quantum computer co-located with the supercomputer Fugaku.

Five leading technology companies today called for urgent action from policymakers to stimulate Europe’s digital competitiveness and ensure that it remains on the priority list for the incoming European Commission.

Now online, the IBM quantum system will expand the longstanding RPI and IBM partnership to accelerate quantum computing research, workforce development, and education in New York TROY, N.Y., April...

POST MEETING I was pleased to meet today with President Biden and senior members of his team to discuss the trajectory of the U.S. economy. The bipartisan, pro-investment policies launched by the...

Dario Gil discusses how emerging technologies such as generative AI and quantum computing will create opportunities for the banking industry and what...

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Agyla SAS, a leading cloud professional services firm in France, to expand IBM Consulting’s localized cloud expertise for...

We are increasingly seeing businesses embrace data-intensive workloads such as high performance computing, artificial intelligence and machine learning to drive innovation on their hybrid,...

CAMBRIDGE, MA and ARMONK, NY / April 20, 2023 / Moderna, Inc. (Nasdaq: MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced...

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled new single frame and rack mount configurations of IBM z16 and IBM LinuxONE 4, expanding their capabilities to a broader range of data center environments.

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Technology spending is expected to remain steady in the coming year, despite ongoing concerns about the global economy. That’s the theme that emerged from a recent survey that IBM commissioned...

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Earlier today, I had the honor of welcoming U.S. President Joe Biden and other distinguished guests at our site in Poughkeepsie, New York. This was an exciting day for IBM and a unique opportunity...

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The public and private sectors must work together to speed innovation and fix supply chains for critical technologies. There is an old saying: "If you want to go fast, go alone; but if you want to...

In Gartner’s recent 2021 “Vendor Rating: IBM”1 report, and we are thrilled to have received a Strong rating for Technology/Methodology and an overall Positive rating. IBM also received a...

Close your eyes for a moment and imagine a place you’d like to escape to. When given that task, many people imagine somewhere next to the ocean. It’s where we spend our holidays, where we...

I had the honor of testifying today before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation at its hearing on Implementing Supply Chain Resiliency. Especially against the backdrop...

When one user applied the framework to analyze and optimize approximately 100,000 pipelines for training machine learning models, CodeFlare cut the time it took to execute each pipeline from 4 hours to 15 minutes

IBM and Indian Institute of Science (IISc) announced the launch of the IBM-IISc Hybrid Cloud lab to advance research in hybrid cloud technologies and drive breakthrough innovations in this area.

Ocean research non-profit ProMare and IBM have announced the Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS400) is now in international waters as it attempts to cross the Atlantic ocean and reach the United States.

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft and IBM are celebrating the successful start of their four year quantum collaboration with a 90 minutes hybrid event for politicians, SMEs, clients, partners, and media.

"Software is eating the world,” US entrepreneur Marc Andreessen famously wrote in 2011. Fast-forward to today – software is in financial services and healthcare, smartphones and smart homes. Even cars now sport over 100 million lines of code.

IBM and Intel announced an important research collaboration to advance next-generation logic and packaging technologies. This collaboration aims to accelerate semiconductor manufacturing...

Few businesses would argue that their IT systems wouldn’t benefit from additional security measures, particularly in the wake of last year’s major cyberattack against the US government and...

In the past year, we collectively experienced a pandemic that upended virtually every facet of our lives. These changes were particularly acute for women, who disproportionately shouldered the...

Today IBM unveiled its Quantum Development Roadmap, which showcases the company’s integrated vision and timeline for full-stack quantum development, including hardware,...

Today, IBM along with a dozen other enterprises, including Apple, Boeing, Cargill, Dow, PepsiCo, Verizon and others became the inaugural...

IBM scientists and researchers received 9,130 U.S. patents in 2020, the most of any company, marking 28 consecutive years of IBM patent leadership. IBM led the industry in the number of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud, quantum computing and security-related patents granted. 

This is Artie - the world’s one and only, seven-armed octopus chatbot. He’s hitching a ride on the Mayflower Autonomous Ship and inspiring a global dialogue on the health of the ocean. Find...

Data has been around for thousands of years in physical form, all the way back to cave paintings where primitive civilizations innovated ways to preserve tribal memories. The...

Debating the Motion “Stop Worrying About National Deficits”: Stephanie Kelton & James Galbraith vs. Todd Buchholz & Otmar Issing On Friday, December 4 at 7:00 PM ET Bloomberg Television will...

New collaboration will also build on open software ecosystems for AI and accelerated workloads in the cloud

As many as 5.5 million Americans are estimated to have Alzheimer’s disease. Recent studies suggest it may be the third leading cause of death in the U.S. behind heart disease and cancer. A team...

As many as 5.5 million Americans are estimated to have Alzheimer’s disease. Recent studies suggest it may be the third leading cause of death in the U.S. behind heart disease and cancer, according to U.S. Health and Human Services: National Institute on Aging.

New Key Point Analysis technology from IBM Research used to analyze 3,500+ viewer submissions and provide insight into the global public opinion on the motion, “It’s time to redistribute the wealth”

Tonight, audiences around the world will get a first look at the next generation of Natural Language Processing (NLP) capabilities developed for IBM Watson. The technology, called...