IBM unveils new controls for AI agents at TechXchange 2026, integrating identity, access management, and governance to secure enterprise systems and reduce operational risks.
IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP unveiled AI-powered features in the team’s mobile app ahead of the United States Grand Prix, enhancing fan engagement with real-time race insights and interactive tools.
The llm-d 1.0 open source project launches to simplify and reduce costs of deploying large language model inference at production scale, addressing challenges in agentic workloads and infrastructure efficiency.
Providence reduced hiring administration time by 90% and cut internal transfer costs by 60% using IBM AI, improving internal mobility and caregiver retention without replacing core HR systems.
IBM and SAP introduced IBM Ready for SAP Solutions to help midsize and fast-growing companies modernize cloud ERP systems, unify enterprise data, and prepare for AI adoption.
IBM and Red Hat announced over 400 previously unknown open source vulnerabilities have been remediated, alongside the launch of Lightwell Clearinghouse for enterprise vulnerability fixes.
IBM appoints Frank Baker to its board of directors, effective October 1, 2026, bringing private equity and technology investment expertise from Siris Capital Group.
IBM introduced self-hosted deployment for IBM Bob, enabling enterprises to run AI-driven software development on their own infrastructure to meet security and compliance needs.
A 2026 IBM study of 1,500 CFOs finds AI integration is expanding CFO roles, with 56% gaining greater capital reallocation authority and only 6% reporting finance is AI-ready.
IBM expands IBM Digital Asset Haven with Swift blockchain integration and an on-premises beta, enabling regulated institutions to manage digital assets securely while maintaining compliance and operational control.
Anderon, an IBM subsidiary, secured a $1 billion CHIPS Act award to expand its quantum wafer foundry in Albany, New York, aiming to scale manufacturing for superconducting qubit technologies.
LTM partners with IBM and Red Hat to integrate AI-driven vulnerability remediation for open-source software via Lightwell, aiming to enhance enterprise cybersecurity and operational resilience.
IBM will host a free four-day US Open fan experience at Madison Square Park from September 10–13, 2026, featuring AI-powered tennis activations and live viewing as part of its official sponsorship.
IBM finalized its acquisition of HRL Laboratories, a research lab specializing in quantum computing and advanced technologies, to enhance its quantum hardware development and manufacturing capabilities.
IBM and Arm unveiled a dual-architecture mainframe processor enabling simultaneous execution of IBM Z and Arm-native Linux workloads, integrating AI acceleration and 2nm technology.
IBM and the USTA unveiled AI-powered features for the 2026 US Open, including Live Updates, Serve Quality metrics, Key Moments, and Match Chat to enhance fan engagement through personalized and data-driven insights.
A 2026 IBM study of over 20,000 sports fans across 12 countries finds rising digital expectations, with 46% demanding better experiences as platform choices expand and viewing habits shift toward streaming.
IBM connected its first two cryogenic modules, advancing toward a fault-tolerant quantum computer by 2029. The scalable system aims to link hundreds of quantum chips, with each module supporting thousands of qubits.
IBM and OpenAI will collaborate to deploy secure, scalable AI solutions for enterprises, focusing on regulated industries and core operations through joint consulting and industry-specific tools.
IBM and Together AI will deploy a $240M NVIDIA HGX B300-based inference cluster on IBM Cloud by Q1 2027 to scale open-source AI workloads for enterprises.
IBM’s Apptio AI Value & ROI tool launches in public preview to help enterprises track AI spending and link investments to measurable business outcomes, addressing a documented gap in ROI measurement.
IBM and Red Hat will provide Lightwell at no cost to over 185 universities and 100 NGOs and think tanks to secure open source software without requiring access to proprietary systems.
IBM and Algorithmiq demonstrated quantum advantage by simulating a quantum material on an IBM Quantum Heron processor, outperforming classical methods in a regime where no classical approach reliably produced results.
IBM and Qedma demonstrated quantum advantage by modeling complex quantum dynamics in a 74-qubit system, outperforming classical supercomputers in simulating material physics.
IBM and the University of Chicago demonstrated quantum advantage by running a computation beyond classical simulation limits while proving accuracy, using 70 logical qubits and error correction.
IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report finds AI-enabled breaches rose 56% year-over-year, averaging $6 million per incident—$1 million above the global average—driven by deepfake impersonation and AI malware.
IBM agreed to acquire HRL Laboratories, a Boeing and GM-backed research lab, to advance quantum computing and related technologies. The deal, expected to close by Q3 2026, aims to combine IBM’s superconducting qubit...
IBM reported second-quarter 2026 earnings, projecting 4-5% constant currency revenue growth and a $1 billion increase in free cash flow for the full year, despite late-quarter revenue challenges.
IBM unveiled new Power systems and software featuring AI-driven automation to help enterprises manage risk, productivity, and flexibility in AI workloads.
IBM introduces multi-agent AI capabilities and specialized modernization workflows in IBM Bob to address enterprise software development bottlenecks beyond code generation.