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Zynga says it will fight $45 million fine for infringing decades-old IBM patents
A court ruled last week that gaming company Zynga infringed on IBM patents dating back to the pre-internet telecom platform Prodigy in the 1980s.
Anna Washenko09.17.2024
McDonald’s pauses AI-powered drive-thru voice orders
McDonald's has ended a two-year trial of automated voice-ordering systems at more than 100 drive-thru locations. The company is also ending a partnership with IBM over the use of AI order-taking tech.
Kris Holt06.17.2024
Meta and IBM form open-source alliance to counter big AI players
NASA, Intel, Yale University and more are involved.
Sarah Fielding12.05.2023
NASA and IBM are building an AI for weather and climate applications
IBM and NASA are working on an AI foundational model for weather and climate applications. Among other things, they say it will be able to identify conditions conducive to wildfires.
Kris Holt11.30.2023
IBM and NASA teamed up to build the GPT of Earth sciences
IBM, NASA and Hugging Face have teamed up to build an open-source geospatial foundation model.
Andrew Tarantola08.03.2023
IBM's Watson returns as an AI development studio
'Watsonx' is a foundational AI training platform for enterprise customers.
Sean Buckley05.09.2023
IBM's latest quantum computing processor triples the qubits of its predecessor
IBM is on track to meet its target of having a 4000-plus qubit quantum computer by 2025.
Kris Holt11.09.2022
NOAA triples its supercomputing capacity for improved storm modeling
The NOAA is tripling its supercomputing capacity ahead of hurricane season.
Andrew Tarantola06.28.2022
IBM begins laying off its entire Russian workforce
The company suspended operations back in March but kept employees on the payroll.
Amrita Khalid06.07.2022
IBM wants its quantum supercomputers running at 4,000-plus qubits by 2025
IBM announced on Wednesday plans to further advance its quantum ambitions and operate a 4,000-qubit system by 2025.
Andrew Tarantola05.10.2022
Canada will get its first universal quantum computer from IBM
Canada is getting its first universal quantum computer thanks to a team-up with IBM.
Jon Fingas02.03.2022
After 15 years, Local Motors will reportedly cease operations this Friday
Crowdsourcing automaker Local Motors will cease operations this Friday, according to employees,
Andrew Tarantola01.13.2022
New IBM and Samsung transistors could be key to super-efficient chips (updated)
IBM and Samsung claim they’ve made a breakthrough in semiconductor design.
Igor Bonifacic12.11.2021
IBM says its new quantum chip can’t be simulated by classic supercomputers
On Monday, the company unveiled Eagle, a 127 qubit quantum processor.
Igor Bonifacic11.15.2021
McDonald's and IBM could bring AI-powered drive-thrus to more restaurants
McDonald's is selling its tech labs to IBM to help automate food orders through AI, removing some humans from drive-thrus.
Jon Fingas10.28.2021
Google and Microsoft will invest $30 billion in cybersecurity over the next five years
That's $10 billion from Google, $20 billion from Microsoft and $0 billion from Apple.
Jessica Conditt08.25.2021
President Biden is meeting with Apple, Google and Microsoft on cybersecurity
President Biden will talk with Apple, Google, Microsoft and other tech firms to address the 'root causes' of cyberattacks.
Jon Fingas08.25.2021
IBM's AI can predict how Parkinson's disease may progress in individuals
Researchers from IBM and Michael J. Fox Foundation say they’ve developed a program that can predict how the symptoms of a Parkinson’s disease patient will progress in terms of both timing and severity.
Igor Bonifacic07.29.2021
New York City launches a cyberdefense center in Manhattan
New York City has opened a center that will help protect the area against cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.
Jon Fingas07.09.2021
IBM's 2nm transistors matter because of their shape, not size
In the latest "mini" episode of our Upscaled explainer show, we dive into IBM's announcement that it had created 2nm transistors. Size, in this case, isn't the most important innovation.
Christopher Schodt05.11.2021