IBM

IBM

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The very first computer to make use of the bizarre and unintuitive properties of quantum mechanics was born out of a collaboration between major universities and International Business Machines (IBM 1.66%) nearly three decades ago. IBM has been making repeated use of the technology ever since and has now generated around $1 billion in bookings related to its quantum computing business.

IBM's cloud-driven transformation and steady growth may give it an edge over Intel's AI ambitions and valuation appeal.

NEW DELHI and MUMBAI and ARMONK, N.Y. , Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bharti Airtel, one of India's leading telecommunications service providers has entered into a strategic partnership with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to augment its recently launched Airtel Cloud.

Cognitus to further strengthen IBM's SAP capabilities in complex and regulated industries, including Aerospace and Defense, Energy and Utilities and Manufacturing ARMONK, N.Y. , Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cognitus, a leading SAP S/4HANA services provider, with industry-specific, AI-powered solutions.

India's second-largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel has partnered with IBM to offer the American tech firm's services through its recently launched cloud platform, the companies said on Wednesday as demand for computing capacity grows.

The IBM-Euskadi Quantum Computational Center now offers its members access to one of the most powerful quantum computers in the world. The IBM-BasQ partnership will foster global scientific collaborations in fundamental physics and materials science.

Benson Investment Management Company, Inc. disclosed a new position in International Business Machines (IBM -3.54%) on October 10, 2025, acquiring shares valued at approximately $6.38 million, as reported in its Form 13F filing for the quarter ended September 30, 2025.

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IBM and Script Network, a leading provider of decentralized video infrastructure, today announced that Script Network has officially joined as an IBM Partner as a Preferred Technology Partner. Through this collaboration, Script Network will deliver cutting-edge decentralized video infrastructure, cloud automation, and video data services to IBM-approved clients worldwide.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS, ETR:GOS) expects third quarter 2025 results from North American IT services companies to show continued caution among enterprise clients, as businesses weigh AI-related infrastructure investments against limited discretionary budgets. “We expect Q3 2025 reports to reflect ongoing uncertainty as enterprises balance AI infrastructure spending against limited discretionary budgets,” they wrote.

International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) was the latest company, American or otherwise, to cut an artificial intelligence (AI) deal.