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11 月 19 日消息，IBM 公司昨日（11 月 18 日）发布公告，宣布和 AMD 公司达成合作，计划在 IBM Cloud 上部署 AMD Instinct™ MI300X 加速器服务（accelerators as a service）。 此项服务预计将在 2025 年上半年推出，目标是提升企业客户在生成式 AI 模型和高性能计算（HPC）应用中的性能和能效。 IBM 表示通过此合作，其 …

Technology media outlet NeoWin (Oct. 21) published a blog post reporting that IBM, at its annual TechXchange event, unveiled a new Granite 3.0 family of AI models that can equal or exceed models of similar size in academic and industry benchmarks. The Granite 3.0 series includes a variety of new models, the relevant models are as follows: Generalized / Linguistic Models: Granite 3.0 8B Instruct Granite 3.0 2B Instruct ...

As the 2024 US Open approaches, fans and athletes are about to have an unprecedented digital experience. IBM and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) have teamed up again to launch a series of new AI features to improve the efficiency of event interaction and information delivery. These AI features driven by the WatsonX platform will provide more detailed post-match summaries, more vivid AI commentary, and a fully upgraded SlamTracker during the game. This year, IBM has launched AI-generated match reports covering every men’s and women’s singles match…

IBM recently announced the introduction of generative AI capabilities to its Managed Threat Detection and Response service for use by IBM Consulting analysts to collaborate with clients to advance and streamline security operations. Built on watsonx, IBM's data and AI platform, the new IBM Consulting Cybersecurity Assistant is designed to accelerate and improve the identification, investigation and response to critical security threats. In addition to being incorporated into IBM Consulti...

McDonald's recently controversial automatic ordering AI system will temporarily stop testing. Customers who often have their orders misplaced by artificial intelligence chatbots can now breathe a sigh of relief. According to the industry publication Restaurant Business, McDonald's has notified its franchisees that it will end the automatic voice ordering system test with IBM by July 26, 2024. Image source Pexels This cooperation project, which began in 2021, has been piloted in more than 100 McDonald's drive-thru restaurants. At present, McDonald's has not announced the specific reason for terminating its cooperation with IBM. …

IIBM has announced new updates to its generative AI platform watsonx, including new assistant tools, third-party models and a broader commitment to open source AI. At the company's annual Think conference, IBM announced a shift in focus to support open source. The company has open-sourced a series of its Granite large-scale language models, meaning that organizations can use them to support their business applications. These new open source models include powerful coding models that developers can use to troubleshoot, generate code, and maintain code bases across 116 programming languages.Gr...

IBM recently issued a press release announcing the availability of a new version of its FlashCore Module storage drive and a new version of its Storage Defender software, which combine to improve customers' ability to detect and respond to cyberattacks or ransomware. IBM said the existing FlashSystem products can scan all incoming data and provide proper security protection without affecting transfer performance. The latest FlashCore Module 4 (FCM) introduces a new AI model that continuously monitors data from...

In a forecast released Wednesday, IBM expects full-year revenue growth to beat market expectations on steady demand for its IT software and consulting services as companies seek to adopt artificial intelligence technology. The company's shares rose more than 8% in after-hours trading. An IBM spokesman said the company will make some staff reductions in 2024, but will hire for more AI-centric roles and doesn't expect the total workforce to change much throughout the year. ibm expects there will likely be a similar rebalancing charge to 2023, amounting to about $400 million. After CEO Arvind Kerry...

IBM has announced a $500 million Enterprise AI Venture Fund to invest in a variety of AI companies, from startups to high-growth enterprises. This move is IBM's latest investment in the field of artificial intelligence and aims to promote the research and development of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology in the enterprise. The goal of IBM's Enterprise AI Venture Fund is to accelerate the research and development of generative artificial intelligence technology in the enterprise. IBM will leverage its domain expertise and dedicated portfolio development team to identify and support leaders who will help realize the full potential of artificial intelligence in the enterprise. This…