IBM

IBM produces and sells computer hardware, middleware and software, and provides hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology. IBM is also a major research organization, holding the record for most U.S. patents generated by a business (as of 2019) for 26 consecutive years.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Today in the Connected Economy: Uber Moves Closer to Super App Territory
Today in the Connected Economy: Uber Moves Closer to Super App Territory
April 06, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Uber takes another step toward becoming a super app by allowing people to book flights, train tickets, rental cars and...

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IBM Launches Real-Time AI for Transaction Processing
IBM Launches Real-Time AI for Transaction Processing
April 06, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

IBM has introduced what it calls the next-generation system with an integrated artificial intelligence (AI) accelerator that promises to detect and prevent fraud, the New...

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PYMNTS Crypto Basics Series: What’s a Permissioned Blockchain and How Does Centralized Decentralization Work?
PYMNTS Crypto Basics Series: What’s a Permissioned Blockchain and How Does Centralized Decentralization Work?
February 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, blockchain and cryptocurrency are words that most people have at least heard of since the industry exploded into the mainstream public consciousness in 2021....

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Francisco Partners Acquires Portion of IBM’s Watson Health
Francisco Partners Acquires Portion of IBM’s Watson Health
January 26, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Global investment firm Francisco Partners is acquiring the healthcare data and analytics portion of IBM’s Watson Health business, including Health Insights, MarketScan, Clinical Development, Social...

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White House, Tech Execs Meet Over Log4j, Other Cyberattacks
White House, Tech Execs Meet Over Log4j, Other Cyberattacks
January 13, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

White House officials, including deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technology Anne Neuberger, are meeting with executives from Big Tech firms on Thursday...

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Crossing Borders and Crossing Swords, France Successfully Trials CBDC Bond Trading
Crossing Borders and Crossing Swords, France Successfully Trials CBDC Bond Trading
December 16, 2021  |  CBDC

The Banque de France announced Thursday (Dec. 16) that it has successfully finished the first stage of its plan to create a wholesale central bank...

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McDonald’s Teams with IBM to Super-Size Drive-Thru Lane Tech
McDonald’s Teams with IBM to Super-Size Drive-Thru Lane Tech
October 28, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

McDonald’s is partnering with IBM to bring technological improvements to the drive-thru lanes at its fast-food restaurants and automate the order-taking process, the companies said...

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IBM, MonetaGo Team Up to Tackle Trade Finance Fraud
IBM, MonetaGo Team Up to Tackle Trade Finance Fraud
October 06, 2021  |  B2B Payments

IBM is partnering with FinTech startup MonetaGo to tackle trade finance fraud, and it will set its sights first on Southeast Asia, according to a...

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Tech CEOs Vow To Fight Cyber Crime With Billions Following Biden Meeting
Tech CEOs Vow To Fight Cyber Crime With Billions Following Biden Meeting
August 26, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Tech moguls are vowing to invest billions to fight cybercrime following a White House meeting with President Joe Biden, the AP and other news outlets...

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