IBM LinuxONE 4 Express, Image/IBM IBM recently announced the availability of of IBM LinuxONE 4 Express, an economical and readily available system engineered to deliver cybersecurity, resiliency, scalability and AI inferencing for hybrid cloud environments. Especially geared for small and medium sized businesses, IBM LinuxONE 4 Express, builds on the latest performance, security and AI…
Announcing today at AWS re:Invent 2023, IBM has revealed that it has been working with Amazon on offering Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Db2, a fully managed cloud offering making it easier for database customers to manage data for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads spanning hybrid cloud environments. Businesses use AI to make more…
Today IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced its plans to host Meta’s Llama 2-chat 70 billion parameter model in the watsonx.ai studio, with early access now available to select clients and partners. IBM’s AI expansive reflects its AI collaboration with Meta including work with open source projects- PyTorch machine learning framework and the Presto query engine used…
IBM and Samsung Introduce Semiconductor with New Vertical Transistor Architecture, Image/IBM With the ability to reduce energy usage by 85 percent compared to a scaled fin field-effect transistor (finFET), IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Samsung Electronics both recently announced a breakthrough in semiconductor design utilizing a new Vertical Transport Field Effect Transistors, or VTFET which addresses Moore’s Law, the idea that the…
Explore the world of tech with IBM’s free webinars, online courses and programs designed especially for students, parents and teachers. Subjects include upcoming events, featured spotlight, learning resources, teacher resources and the ability to explore by topic. “Curiosity is the foundation of learning.” There are plenty of options here. Among the available options are competitions, challenges,…
Weather Clouds, Image/Tech Mainstream IBM and the Weather Company recently introduced AI-based tool, IBM Weather Signals, which directs businesses in predicting how weather fluctuations can impact business performance well into the future. With certain future weather changes, businesses can adjust supply chains to help ensure accurate inventory, staffing and promotional activities accordingly, particularly to their benefit. The output…
At IBM’s Watson West site in San Francisco, Project Debater, “the first AI system that can debate humans on complex topics”, recently debated 2016 Israeli national debate champion, Noa Ovadia. Each debater presented a four-minute opening statement, a four-minute rebuttal, and a two-minute summary arguing for or against the topic, “We should subsidize space exploration.” Project Debater…
Specifically designed for compute-intensive AI workloads, IBM’s new POWER9 systems increases deep learning frameworks training times by 4x “allowing enterprises to build more accurate AI applications, faster.” Using the PCI-Express 4.0, next-generation NVIDIA NVLink and OpenCAPI, the POWER9-based AC922 Power Systems are 9.5x faster than previous systems. Therefore data scientists have the ability to “build applications faster,…