The IT tech company plans to use Confluent’s data stream platform to drive AI deployment and governance and analysis for continuous data flows.

IBM Corp. said today it’s buying the database company DataStax Inc. in an effort to turbocharge the capabilities of its growing watsonx portfolio of artificial intelligence development tools. The ...

One of the themes for IBM Think 2025 — this week’s flagship event for customers, partners and analysts — is exploring how AI and automation are being put to work in the real world. One of the big ...

IBM is betting $11 billion that real-time data infrastructure will become as critical to AI deployments as databases were to enterprise applications. The company's just-announced acquisition of ...

IBM said Monday it’s buying data streaming platform Confluent in a deal worth $11 billion that will help bolster the technology company’s artificial intelligence strategy. The two companies said they ...

IBM launched Watsonx Orchestrate, a new AI agent platform for enterprise customers. Management claims the tool will help businesses unlock value from unstructured data -- an area where most companies ...

IBM Synthetic Data Sets are designed to help with training or fine-tuning AI models quickly on IBM Z and LinuxONE mainframes. IBM is rolling out a portfolio of enterprise data sets aimed at ...

IBM has agreed to acquire Confluent for $11 billion. Confluent specializes in data and event streaming, enabling applications and AI agents to communicate without hard dependencies. IBM expects the ...

This year, about 45 percent of the revenues at Big Blue will come from software. But IBM wants to push this up to half of revenues and then onwards from there. IBM also wants to find the modern AI era ...

International Business Machines Corp. is buying the data-streaming platform Confluent Inc. for about $9.3 billion, marking one of its largest takeovers yet and a major bet on the kind of enterprise ...

Over the next few years, Big Blue may not build the biggest AI business in the world by any stretch of the imagination, but we do have confidence that it will build a collection of AI products and ...