Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. While Lenovo and Motorola made a splash at CES with their latest hardware launches, including the highly anticipated Motorola Razr Fold, the ...

Inside IBM’s main research center rises a maze of silver towers, each 22 feet tall. Through their vented flanks, you catch glimpses of blinking lights and the shadows of wires. The machine’s ...

IBM has agreed to acquire data streaming company Confluent for approximately $11 billion, or $31 per share in cash, as part of efforts to build and deliver a data platform that could enable ...

There is an old saying: “Nobody ever got fired for buying IBM.” For decades, this phrase was more than a wry joke—it was a reflection of the near-mythic status of Big Blue in the world of business ...

IBM announced on Monday it is acquiring Confluent for $11 billion, sending shares of the data streaming platform up about 29% in morning trading. By midday trading, at the time of this writing, ...

AI companies are continuing to pour ungodly amounts of money into building out data centers, in an enormous bet that both analysts and tech leaders warn may not pay off for many years to come — if it ...

Editor's take: Normal people are now shelling out hundreds of dollars for modest RAM upgrades, while the companies powering the AI boom are looking forward to even more market hysteria. And despite ...

IBM has introduced two different quantum chips that it believes could help demonstrate "quantum advantage," or the ability for a quantum computer to solve a problem faster than a classical computer, ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. IBM will cut a low single-digit percentage of its global workforce by year-end. Layoffs follow prior restructurings as IBM pivots to ...

Layoffs at International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) will not help it lead in artificial intelligence. IBM has a history of letting opportunities to lead pass it by, and now it is no longer ...

The big picture: The layoff plan underscores how aggressively Big Blue is betting on automation, consulting, and quantum computing to define its next decade. It also marks the latest step in IBM's ...

IBM hasn’t announced the specific number of employees being laid off. It may be around 2,700 workers, since that’s one percent of the company’s global workforce. Last month, the company released a ...