IBMretiree

09/27/2024

This page was created a little over 8 years ago on September 11, 2016.

06/22/2023

https://voicebot.ai/2023/06/22/wimbledon-picks-ibms-generative-ai-to-handle-tennis-commentary/

This year’s Wimbledon tennis championship will include a generative AI commentator built by IBM. The company’s ‘watsonx’ AI will share..

04/21/2023

IBM missed on revenue, but reduced expenses contributed to better-than-expected profit

08/03/2022

https://www.planadviser.com/ibm-pension-plan-faces-outdated-mortality-data-challenge/

The plaintiffs are seeking to remedy alleged failures by an IBM pension plan to pay joint and survivor annuity benefits in amounts that are ‘actuarially equivalent’ to a single life annuity benefit.

05/20/2022

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/object-management-group-announces-responsible-140800390.html

New consortium to focus on sustainable development goals Responsible Computing Logo Object Management Group Announces Responsible Computing BARCELONA, SPAIN, May 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Object Management Group® (OMG®) announced Responsible Computing (RC™), a new consortium comprised o...

09/29/2021

But Arvind Krishna says that some hard quantum physics problems await as the market pushes for larger and larger quantum systems.

01/14/2018

As stated in a post here on 12/12/17, this page is going to be sunset due to the use of IBM in the page title and username. Current fans and followers of this page are invited to follow the replacement page that does not include IBM in the title: facebook.com/BigBlueRetirees

I am still sorting out how best to preserve the posts, activities, and followers from this page prior to sunset. I am considering a page merge, which may achieve some of the desired results.

This page is for discussion about International Business Machines, but it is NOT an Official IBM com

01/11/2018

Technology wesbite The Register published part of an apparent IBM internal presentation, which showed 10,100 jobs classified as "attrition w/o backfill."

01/10/2018

If you are not familiar with Meltdown and Spectre, you might want to go to the watchingBigBlue page which includes a link to a nice 3 minute video which explains them.

POWER CPU patches available now or next week, AIX and i OS fixes are more than a month off

01/01/2018

Happy New Year to all IBMers. Only at IBM could you watch a Big Blue Selectric typeball drop as the clock approaches zero on New Year's Eve!

“Happy New Year. Here's to a wonderful 2018! https://t.co/DBtcY0xcdt”

12/27/2017

"When we talk about conventional players adopting new-age innovative technologies, the 106-year-old technology giant IBM (IBM), popularly known as Big Blue, comes to the forefront. One area where IBM is working aggressively to stay ahead of the curve is the Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), commonly known as blockchain. During 2017, IBM ranked number one among blockchain technology providers based on an enterprise survey by Juniper."

Shutterstock photoWhen we talk about conventional players adopting new-age innovative technologies, the 106-year-old technology giant IBM (IBM),.

12/26/2017

"CEO Ginni Rometty has to be very close to being forced out of her job, and based on other CEO departures, we would expect IBM shares to pop higher if she were ousted."

Blockchain is getting bigger at Big Blue.

12/24/2017

Big Blue has been exploring technological advancements for years, but quantum computing could be a major game-changer.

12/19/2017

Digital technologies are transforming the way people and businesses interact, and there is no doubt enterprise mobility is now a top priority for businesses.

12/15/2017

“"This isn't an area where you ever get to say 'we're done,' because the world keeps evolving and you face new situations all the time." - CEO Ginni Rometty: https://t.co/pIV7ilfhe2”

12/12/2017

This page is a candidate for being sunset due to the use of IBM in the page title and username. Current fans and followers of this page are invited to follow a new page that does not include IBM in the title:
facebook.com/BigBlueRetirees

This page is for discussion about International Business Machines, but it is NOT an Official IBM com

12/12/2017

Excerpts: Nicole Gardner, a vice president at IBM Global Business Services, reported that her company is looking to hire 2,000 more veterans.

“Veterans offer us great problem-solving skills,” she said. “They are great at teamwork. They are obviously up for a challenge.”

Joining the military comes with eight or more weeks of basic training followed by weeks or months more training in the skills soldiers, sailors, and marines will employ in their military service. But when it’s time to get out, the military provides a week of classes to transition soon-to-be veter

12/11/2017

The IBM PC That Broke IBM

It was the dawn of the personal computer age, a time when Apple IIs, Tandy TRS-80s, Commodore PETs, the Atari 400 and 800, and others had made significant inroads into schools and people’s ho…