IBM Study: Cognitive Technology to Impact Key Human Resource Functions
by Angela Guess A recent press release out of IBM reports, “Cognitive technology has far reaching implications in Human Resources – from hiring through onboarding to HR operations, employee engagement and performance. According to an IBM report, HR executives are already recognizing the impact of cognitive and there are several key areas where cognitive capabilities […]
Read More →IBM Launches Industry’s Most Secure Enterprise-Ready Blockchain Services on IBM Cloud
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “IBM today announced the new release of IBM Blockchain, the first enterprise-ready blockchain service based on the Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Fabric version 1.0. The service enables developers to quickly build and host security-rich production blockchain networks on the IBM Cloud, and is underpinned by IBM LinuxONE, […]
Read More →IBM Breaks Industry Record for Conversational Speech Recognition with Deep Learning
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “IBM today announced that it broke the industry record for speech recognition, creating a technology that recognizes spoken words ever closer to human parity. Last year, IBM announced a major improvement in conversational speech recognition: a system that achieved a 6.9 percent word error rate. Since […]
Read More →IBM and Salesforce Announce Landmark Global Strategic Partnership
by Angela Guess A recent press release states, “IBM and Salesforce today announced a global strategic partnership to deliver joint solutions designed to leverage artificial intelligence and enable companies to make smarter decisions, faster than ever before. With the partnership, IBM Watson, the leading AI platform for business, and Salesforce Einstein, AI that powers the […]
Read More →Cisco and IBM Speed Digital and Cloud Transformation with Expanded VersaStack Offerings
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “Cisco and IBM today announced new solutions for VersaStack™, converged infrastructure jointly developed by the two companies. VersaStack helps organizations reduce complexity and automate processes to accelerate the delivery of applications. The additional technologies incorporated in the announcement today extend VersaStack to include hybrid cloud capabilities and […]
Read More →IBM Unveils Expanded Watson Platform for Health Cloud Capabilities
by Angela Guess A new press release reports, “At the 2017 Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference in Orlando, IBM today introduced expanded capabilities for the Watson Platform for Health Cloud and a specialized Watson Health Consulting Services unit dedicated to helping clients and partners across the healthcare ecosystem capture the business opportunity of […]
Read More →Avnet and IBM Advance IoT Solutions with Joint Development Lab
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “Avnet, Inc. today announced a collaboration with IBM to accelerate the time to market for IoT solutions. Led by its Technology Solutions team, Avnet will team with IBM to establish a Watson Internet-of-Things (IoT) Joint Lab within IBM’s newly opened global Watson IoT Center in Munich, […]
Read More →IBM Brings Machine Learning to the Private Cloud
by Angela Guess A new press release states, “ IBM today announced IBM Machine Learning, the first cognitive platform for continuously creating, training and deploying a high volume of analytic models in the private cloud at the source of vast corporate data stores. Even using the most advanced techniques, data scientists – in shortest supply […]
Read More →IBM, Fybr IoT Partnership Aims To Make Cities More Intelligent
by Angela Guess A new press release reports, “In a joint effort to improve the quality of life in urban areas, IoT and Smart City platform provider Fybr has teamed with IBM’s Watson Internet of Things group. This new partnership will bring sensor data from Fybr’s Smart City Platform to IBM’s Bluemix Cloud to take […]
Read More →IBM Delivers New All-flash Storage for Cognitive Workloads
by Angela Guess A new press release reports, “IBM today announced new, all-flash storage solutions designed for midrange and large enterprises, where high availability, continuous up-time, and performance are critical. These are built to provide the speed and reliability needed for workloads ranging from enterprise resource planning (ERP) and financial transactions to cognitive applications like […]
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