At the 2019 American Physical Society March Meeting, IBM unveiled a new scientific milestone, announcing its highest quantum volume to date. Quantum volume is a measurement, a procedure developed by IBM, that determines how powerful a quantum computer is, accounting for both gate and measurement errors, device cross talk, as well as device connectivity and circuit compiler efficiency.…
Apollo Hospitals Adopts IBM Watson to Help Physicians Make Data-Driven Cancer Care Decisions
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Apollo Hospitals – India’s largest specialty healthcare systems – today announced that Apollo will adopt Watson for Oncology and Watson for Genomics. The two IBM cognitive computing platforms will help physicians provide patients with personalized, evidence-based cancer care. This agreement is the first-of-its kind Watson for Oncology & Watson for Genomics deployment…
IBM Announces Collaboration with North Carolina State University to Accelerate Quantum Computing
IBM announced that North Carolina State University (NC State) will join the IBM Q Network as the first university-based IBM Q Hub in North America. The university will work directly with IBM to advance quantum computing and industry collaborations, as part of the IBM Q Network’s growing quantum computing ecosystem. A collaboration of leading Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions and…
Maersk and IBM to Form Joint Venture Applying Blockchain to Improve Global Trade and Digitize Supply Chains
Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) last week announced their intent to establish a joint venture to provide more efficient and secure methods for conducting global trade using blockchain technology. The aim of the new company will be to offer a jointly developed global trade digitization platform built on open standards and designed for use by…
IBM Announces Advances to IBM Quantum Systems & Ecosystems
IBM announced two significant quantum processor upgrades for its IBM Q early-access commercial systems. These upgrades represent rapid advances in quantum hardware as IBM continues to drive progress across the entire quantum computing technology stack, with focus on systems, software, applications and enablement. The first IBM Q systems available online to clients will have a 20 qubit…
IBM Launches New Storage Software to Simplify Data Protection
IBM announced a new data protection software that is easy to set up, easy to manage and helps simplify data recovery. IBM Spectrum Protect™Plus can be set up quickly making data protection available in as little as one hour. IBM Spectrum Protect Plus is offered for two different deployment options, either as a stand-alone software installed into virtualized environments…
IBM, VMWare Partnership Speeds Cloud Adoption into the Enterprise
Army Re-Ups with IBM for $135M in Cloud Services
JDRF, IBM Collaborate to Research Risk Factors for Type 1 Diabetes in Children
IBM X-Force Red Launches New Services for Automotive Industry and IoT
Using Angles to Improve the Future of Electronics
Nanotechnology is a term which applied to a variety of fields from clothing and automotive paints to sporting equipment and electronics. In the end it’s all referring to a size, the nanometer (nm), and humankind’s ability to understand, control and manipulate the unique phenomena which occur at this dimension. For perspective, a sheet of paper…
IBM Power Systems Streamlines CipherHealth Platform for End to End Patient Care
IBM & Lightbend Build Integrated Platform for Cognitive Development
IBM Simplifies Object Storage for Cisco Customers
IBM, Baheal Group to Partner on Launching Watson for Genomics in China
IBM Research Alliance Builds New Transistor for 5nm Technology
IBM, its Research Alliance partners GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Samsung, and equipment suppliers have developed an industry-first process to build silicon nanosheet transistors that will enable 5 nanometer (nm) chips. The details of the process will be presented at the 2017 Symposia on VLSI Technology and Circuits conference in Kyoto, Japan. In less than two years since developing a 7nm test…
ABB, IBM Partner in Industrial A.I. Solutions
Scientists Demonstrate Ballistic Nanowire Connections
IBM scientists have achieved an important milestone toward creating sophisticated quantum devices that could become a key component of quantum computers. As detailed in the peer-review journal Nano Letters, the scientists have shot an electron through a III-V semiconductor nanowire integrated on silicon for the first time. IBM scientists are driving multiple horizons in quantum…
IBM Uses Graphene Sheets to Stimulate Body’s Immune Response
IBM has announced that its researchers have identified a new way to trigger the body’s immune response by using polymer-coated graphene sheets. The research was recently published in Nature Communications. In the case of cancer treatment, to target specific tumors in the body, scientists have developed techniques where drug molecules are attached directly to the…
Scientists Use IBM Power Systems to Assemble Genome of West Nile Mosquito
IBM Research is Training Watson to Identify Eye Retina Abnormalities
IBM, Medymatch Partner on Imaging Technology for Brain Bleeding
IBM Makes Data Storage Breakthrough
IBM Building First Universal Quantum Computers for Business and Science
IBM announced an industry-first initiative to build commercially available universal quantum computing systems. “IBM Q” quantum systems and services will be delivered via the IBM Cloud platform. While technologies that currently run on classical computers, such as Watson, can help find patterns and insights buried in vast amounts of existing data, quantum computers will deliver solutions to important…
IBM Expands Choices for PowerAI Developers with TensorFlow
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced that its PowerAI distribution for popular open source Machine Learning and Deep Learning frameworks on the POWER8 architecture now supports the TensorFlow 0.12 framework that was originally created by Google. TensorFlow support through IBM PowerAI provides enterprises with another option for fast, flexible, and production-ready tools and support for developing advanced machine…