Artificial Intelligence January 24, 2024 How La Liga's Sevilla FC uses IBM's watsonx to elevate its player evaluation process Sevilla FC, one of La Liga's most storied soccer clubs, teamed up with IBM to develop Scout Advisor, a database built with watsonx to change the way the team evaluates players.
US January 1, 2024 Demand for digital services gives rise to hyperscale data centers The number of internet users around the world has more than doubled since 2010. To deal with the demand a number of data centers have sprung up to help with keeping things running quickly and efficiently.
Artificial Intelligence August 3, 2023 Quantum computing, blockchains: How US can update systems for AI potential The lack of data storing and processing infrastructure will create issues for countries looking to create widescale adoption of artificial intelligence's greatest capabilities.
OPINION June 27, 2023 AI companies risk US national security by working with China. Time to choose sides America is at a critical period in our strategic competition with China, and technology – especially Artificial Intelligence (AI) – will play a central role.
Donald Trump June 25, 2020 Trump executive order directs feds to prioritize skills over college degrees in hiring President Trump is reportedly preparing to redirect employers on how they should hire, prioritizing an applicant's skills over a university degree.
Microsoft June 12, 2020 Following Amazon, Microsoft will no longer sell facial-recognition software to police Microsoft President Brad Smith said Thursday that the company would follow in Amazon's footsteps and not sell facial recognition tools to U.S. police departments until Congress passes a law clarifying the matter.
VIDEO June 12, 2020 Microsoft joins Amazon, IBM in vow to not sell facial recognition software to cops Reaction from Kara Frederick, technology and national security associate fellow at the Center for a New American Security.
IBM June 10, 2020 IBM ditches facial recognition technology, joins call for police reforms IBM has quit the facial recognition technology business, citing concerns that it can be used for mass surveillance and racial profiling.
Weather June 7, 2019 The Weather Channel digital under fire for classifying Jerusalem as the 'State of Palestine' The digital component of The Weather Channel has come under scrutiny over the notion that Jerusalem has been formally listed as in the “State of Palestine” on the world’s most popular and trusted forecasting website.
IBM September 14, 2018 Pentagon maps future plans with Artificial Intelligence The Pentagon is making a massive push to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence to ships, tanks, aircraft, drones, weapons and large networks as part of a sweeping strategy to more quickly harness and integrate the latest innovations.
IBM June 20, 2018 IBM computer taps AI to successfully debate humans The rise of the machines is continuing – IBM has unveiled a computer that uses artificial intelligence to take on humans in a debate.
IBM August 16, 2017 IBM will use artificial intelligence to produce Wimbledon highlight packages IBM has detailed its plans to use artificial intelligence to give tennis fans better access to a broader selection of highlights at this years edition of The Championships at Wimbledon.
IBM May 23, 2017 IBM's Watson wants to help you make a movie IBM's Storytellers With Watson competition calls on creative types to submit a one-minute video that details how they believe Watson can help them tell stories.
IBM March 9, 2017 IBM figures out how to store data on a single atom IBM has managed to do something that was unthinkable a decade ago – it’s found a way to store data on a single atom.
IBM March 6, 2017 IBM plans to build the first commercially available universal quantum computer IBM has announced IBM Q, a major initiative to develop quantum computing that ranges from improvements to the IBM Experience, to the first commercially available universal quantum computer.
Innovation January 3, 2017 IBM working on bot to help elderly age at home Assisted living facilities and personal nurses aren't exactly cheap.
Innovation September 2, 2016 IBM's Watson makes US Open debut IBM’s Watson computing platform is holding court — cognitive court that is, in the platform’s U.S. Open tennis debut this year.
IBM July 20, 2016 Macy's harnesses IBM's Watson supercomputer to help shoppers Macy’s is harnessing artificial intelligence from IBM’s Watson supercomputer for an in-store shopping assistant.
AT&T May 3, 2016 The 10 highest-paid CEOs in the tech industry In the tech world, where the importance and pressure of making decisive and strategic decisions is arguably amplified, CEOs are unquestionably living large. Though not everyone is balling like former Oracle CEO Larry Ellison — who owns an island, a mega-yacht, 2 military jets, and many more extravagant toys — life at the top is still pretty good for those keeping things interesting in Silicon Valley.
iPhone May 3, 2016 5 American tech innovations that changed the world America's influence on global consumer technology has been immense - here are 5 U.S. tech innovations that changed the world.
Innovation May 2, 2016 Fashion house Marchesa taps IBM Watson supercomputer to create ‘cognitive dress’ IBM’s Watson supercomputer, famous for its appearance on the quiz show ‘Jeopardy,’ is now being harnessed by the fashion industry.
Robots March 9, 2016 Hilton taps IBM's Watson supercomputer for new robotic concierge Hilton Worldwide has teamed up with IBM to pilot “Connie,” a robot hotel concierge powered by the tech giant’s Watson supercomputer.
IBM February 16, 2016 IBM unveils mainframe aimed at encrypted hybrid clouds IBM is looking to boost cybersecurity with heavy-duty high-tech hardware.
Innovation January 15, 2016 IBM keeps top spot as US patent leader, study says IBM has maintained its position as the U.S. patent leader, according to an annual survey conducted by IFI Claims Patent Services.
IBM January 12, 2016 Watson at the wheel: How IBM plans to power your drive "It's the biggest reinvention going on since the invention of the wheel."
CES January 8, 2016 CES: IBM teams with Under Armour to create 'Internet of athletes' IBM’s Watson supercomputer, famous for its appearance on the quiz show ‘Jeopardy,’ is at the core of a new partnership between the tech giant and Under Armour.
CES January 4, 2016 CES 2016: What to expect The eyes of the tech world will be firmly fixed on Las Vegas next month when the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) kicks off on Jan.6, showcasing the latest gadgets and sophisticated technologies.
Innovation November 10, 2015 Boston Children's Hospital battles rare diseases with Watson supercomputer Boston Children’s Hospital is harnessing IBM’s Watson supercomputer to help doctors identify possible options for the diagnosis and treatment of rare pediatric diseases.
Robots November 5, 2015 Smart or smart-ass? IBM’s Watson computer learns to swear Watson -- the IBM robot that beat chess champion Garry Kasparov at his own game -- had to have his memory wiped after he memorized the entire contents of human slang repository UrbanDictionary.com.