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IIT Madras Indian academic institute to join IBM's Quantum Network

Engineering college will get access to the company's advanced quantum computing systems and expertise

Cost for data breaches averaged Rs 17.6 cr in 2022, highest ever: IBM study

Industrial companies paid most for cyberattacks as 'threat magnitude' grows

Kerala: IBM launches automation innovation centre to meet business demands

To be in line with the business demands in India, the International Business Machines (IBM) on Monday launched Automation Innovation Centre at Brigade World Trade Centre Info Park in Kerala's Kakkanad

IBM begins closing business, laying off staff in Russia: CEO Arvind Krishna

IBM has started an "orderly wind-down" of its business and laying off the workforce in Russia with its CEO Arvind Krishna saying the IT giant will continue to stand by its employees in the country.

IBM ends all Russian operations, lays off staff amid Ukraine war: CEO

Following a freeze on activities in Russia earlier this year, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna has informed employees that the company is ending all operations in the country and has begun laying off employees

IBM has to pay BMC Software Inc $1.6 billion for poaching AT&T account

The judgment is one of the largest ever to arise from a commercial dispute, Sean Gorman, a partner with Bracewell LLP who represented BMC in the case, said

Indian, Chinese companies take lead in use of artificial intelligence: IBM

Indian and Chinese companies are taking lead in use of artificial intelligence compared to their peers in major technically-advanced countries, an IBM survey report said on Thursday. According to the survey, 35 per cent of companies globally reported using AI in their business and when compared with 2021, organisations are 13 per cent more likely to have adopted AI in 2022. "Chinese and Indian companies are leading the way, with nearly 60 per cent of IT professionals in those countries saying their organisations already actively use AI, compared with lagging markets like South Korea (22 per cent), Australia (24 per cent) the US (25 per cent) and the UK (26 per cent)," IBM's Global AI Adoption Index 2022 said. It said that IT professionals in the financial services, media, energy, automotive, oil and aerospace industries are most likely to report their companies have actively deployed AI, while organisations in industries such as retail, travel and government/ federal services and ..

For hype-wary IBM, quantum-computing sales are close, but not too close

Companies for years have touted quantum computing's potential, with little to show for it beyond error-prone machines and basic applications with early clients.

Michael Dell and the big turnaround

Dell Computers is one of the survivors that rode the original IBM-compatible PC wave and managed to successfully reinvent itself when that market became a low-margin commodity play

IBM keen to share knowledge with Karnataka govt on cyber security, AI

The three-member IBM delegation led by Sandip Patil, managing director, IBM South Asia assured the minister that the company would help the government in formulating a cyber-security policy

IBM consulting opens Client Innovation Center in Coimbatore

IBM on Thursday opened its new Client Innovation Center (CIC) in the city, which will fast-track digital transformation and enhance the economic growth in the regions which will strengthen the company's hybrid cloud & AI consulting capabilities. India is at the core of our growth strategy and plays an important role in enabling us to deliver greater value to our clients and partners across the world, said John Granger, Senior Vice President, IBM Consulting, said in a release here. The new center will leverage the IBM Garage method of delivery, an approach that uses leading technology to create fully integrated, best-in-class solutions to co-create, co-innovate, and co-operate with its clients and ecosystem partners in spearheading transformative work. Further, the expanded presence of IBM will create opportunities for existing employees as well as enable the company to harness the potential talent including graduate hires from the technical educational ecosystem in these ...

IBM to help modernise supply chain for Marks & Spencer India

Tech titan IBM on Thursday announced it is helping Marks & Spencer Reliance India (M&S India) modernise its supply chain to drive seamless integration between online and in-store business for improved customer experience. M&S is scaling its omnichannel capabilities in India with IBM Sterling Supply Chain Solutions, a joint statement said. It did not divulge the size of the contract. "The company is driving faster delivery of products to customers by streamlining the order fulfilment process using IBM Sterling's Order Management. "It involves real-time inventory visibility, a microservices-based solution running on IBM cloud, along with call center capabilities to expand its digital presence and accelerate business growth," it added. IBM has collaborated with its business partner Acuver Consulting to help M&S India deploy an omnichannel order management system for speedy go-to-market, enhanced order fulfilment capabilities and better customer experience. "The robust, ...

IBM suspends all business in Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine: CEO

The multinational technology corporation IBM has suspended all its business in Russia due to the conflict in Ukraine, CEO Arvind Krishna said

HCL Technologies, IBM collaborate for telecom network solution

This CoE will help CSPs (communication service providers) modernise their network infrastructure, transform service delivery and simplify operations

IBM's new cybersecurity hub to train APAC companies thwart cyberattacks

IBM announced a new cybersecurity hub that will train companies in Asia Pacific (APAC) region to manage the growing threat of cyberattacks.

IBM announces acquisition of US-based Neudesic; adds to India presence

IBM has stated that it will be focusing on hybrid cloud play which it says is a $200 billion opportunity

Making 'Dinobabies' extinct: IBM's push for a younger work force

Documents show high-level discussion about paring ranks of older employees

IBM emails show millennial workers favoured over older employees

The communications show 'highly incriminating animus' against older employees by officials who at the time were in the company's 'highest ranks'

India important mkt; drives significant value for global customers: Kyndryl

Kyndryl, which was spun off from IBM as an independent company, is betting on India as one of its key markets for growth on the back of a strong talent pool and value-driven for its global customers. Speaking to PTI, Kyndryl India President Lingraju Sawkar said India is important for it, and Kyndryl is important for India. He explained that India accounts for a significant part of the company's talent base and some of the work that is done in India is translated to the rest of the globe. "The talent base (in India) is quite significant and strong, and through that, we are able to drive a significant amount of value to a lot of our global customers - all from India," he added. The top executive stated that the talent in India brings in a lot of capabilities to the table. "We have a good number of data scientists, mathematicians, programmers, and scientists in this whole mix, who are basically not only delivering to the today but helping us transform the tomorrow part of it," he ...

Mercedes, BMW, IBM, Panasonic to skip in-person events at CES 2022

BMW, IBM, Panasonic, and Mercedes have joined the growing list of tech companies who have decided not to attend the 'CES 2022' in-person in Las Vegas