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The UK banking sector is at a crossroads. Customer demands for real-time, personalized services are surging, regulatory frameworks such as open banking are tightening and fintech disruptors are rewriting the rules of engagement. At the heart of this transformation lies the core banking system—a linchpin that determines whether institutions thrive or stagnate. For decades, banks have relied on legacy systems designed for a pre-digital era. These rigid, on-premises platforms, though once revolutionary, now hinder innovation, scalability and competitiveness. The solution? A strategic shift to cloud-native core banking, a reimagined approach that unlocks agility and resilience and puts the customer at the center.

Meet Yolanda, an Associate Partner in IBM Consulting, Cybersecurity. Based in the U.S. national capital –  Washington, D.C. – Yolanda is an IBM executive who advises business and government clients on cybersecurity solutions that will better protect their systems and assets. She also works with up-and-coming technologies, like post-quantum cryptography, to protect threats from quantum computers. With a career dedicated to bridging cutting-edge technology as practical solutions for clients, Yolanda’s story offers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of working in a field that is constantly evolving.

Broome County Historian shares photos from inside IBM Bundy BuildingPublished: Mar. 27, 2025 at 6:37 PM EDT|Updated: 8 hours ago

IBM has leased approximately 1.1 lakh square feet of office space from Table Space at DivyaSree Greens, a custom-made campus located on Inner Ring Road in Bengaluru, sources told HT.com. Last year in August, IBM India Private Ltd had leased 8.3 lakh square feet of office space in Bengaluru for a period of 10 years at a starting monthly rent of ₹ 140 per square feet, property registration documents accessed through real estate data analytics platform Propstack showed.

Big Blue ‘might as well move its headquarters’ to Bengaluru since it ‘no longer prioritizes’ America Following our report last week on IBM’s ongoing layoffs, current and former employees got in touch to confirm what many suspected: The US cuts run deeper than reported, and the jobs are heading to India.…

While quantum databases remain theoretical, quantum advancements in query optimization, encryption, and data management could significantly impact how Db2 operates in the future . The potential for faster performance for OLAP workloads, business intelligence, and real-time analytics, could be significant in reducing processing time for large-scale queries.

U.S. District Judge Hala Jarbou in Lansing, Michigan, said plaintiff Randall Dill’s claims that IBM set specific targets for the racial and gender composition of its workforce and offered financial incentives for his supervisors and other executives to achieve them were enough to allow the case to move forward. America First Legal was founded by Stephen Miller, a top adviser to Republican President Donald Trump, and has filed a series of lawsuits and complaints claiming companies’ diversity policies are unlawful.

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Your mouse once understood two protocols. What’s your excuse? Before Bluetooth and USB, computers had PS/2 ports. Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen took another trip down memory lane this week to explain just how dumb the USB-to-PS/2 adapters that shipped with Microsoft Mouse devices really were.

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Subhathra is the Vice President in IBM’s India Systems Development Lab (ISDL) and she leads innovations that fuel the world economy. Her mentee — Hardware Engineer, Kiruthika — is just one of many IBMers who are doing amazing things in the world of IBM Infrastructure. These IBMers are designing the brains of mainframes, automating chip hardware, and shaping enterprise-class systems.🎥 Watch this video to learn more about the work and impact of the Infrastructure teams at ISDL.00:00 – 00:32 – Introduction00:33 – 00:44 – Developing enterprise class systems00:45 – 1:06 – Hardware engineer on designing mainframes1:07 – 1:42 – Why join ISDL?Want to work on cutting-edge technology with the best minds in a collaborative, warm, and dynamic environment? This is the place to be! 🚀 Join our Talent Network here: https://ibm.co/4202gMS

Société Générale Maroc (link resides outside of ibm.com), or Société Générale Marocaine de Banques (Société Générale), is a Moroccan commercial bank headquartered in Casablanca. It’s a subsidiary of Société Générale France, with Saham Group as its majority shareholder following a buyout approved by Bank Al-Maghrib on 2 November 2024. Opening its first branch in 1913, Société Généralehas grown to 400 locations and 4,000 employees, providing a full set of retail banking services to nearly 800,000 customers. A key player in financing the local economy, Société Générale is committed to responsibility, innovation and teamwork.

Dr. Peter Staar Master Inventor, AI for knowledge, IBM Dr. Peter Staar joined the IBM Research – Zurich Laboratory in July 2015 as a post-doctoral research fellow in the Foundations of Cognitive Solutions project. The Belgian-born scientist first came to IBM Research as a summer student in 2006. Before joining IBM Research, Peter was a post-doctoral researcher in Theoretical Physics and PASC (Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich, Switzerland. He earned his PhD in Theoretical Physics and his M.Sc. degree in Physics at ETH Zurich in 2013 and 2009, respectively, and his B.S. degree in Physics (cum laude) from the Catholic University Leuven, Belgium. Peter has twice been a finalist for the prestigious ACM Gordon Bell award, first in 2013 for his paper entitled “Taking a Quantum Leap in Time to Solution for Simulations of High-Tc Superconductors” and then in 2015 for his paper entitled “An Extreme-Scale Implicit Solver for Complex PDEs: Highly Heterogeneous Flow in Earth Mantle.” Currently, Peter manages the “Scalable Knowledge Ingestion” group at the IBM Research – Zurich Laboratory. The group focuses on the development of technologies to ingest large corpora of technical documents and extract/explore the knowledge contained in them.

The Algo Collateral solution will be rebranded TLM Collateral Management. It provides collateral lifecycle automation for buy- and sell-side …

IBM notes on a statement that the acquisition strengthens its portfolio as an end-to-end digital payments solution provider, and further advances …

CaixaBank and IBM are long-time partners, having initially signed their first deal in the 1970s. “IBM’s hybrid cloud and AI solutions will help …

A federal judge in Michigan on Wednesday refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing IBM of forcing out a white male consultant in order to further its …

The new platform leverages a range of hybrid cloud and AI integration technologies from IBM.

Christina Shim. Chief Sustainability Officer, IBM. Industry: Technology. Christina Shim, Chief Sustainability Officer, IBM. Christina became IBM’s CSO …

In a pivotal meeting aimed at enhancing India’s standing in emerging technologies, Arvind Krishna, Global Head of IBM Corporation, met with Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh to discuss potential collaborations in Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and geospatial AI solutions. Dr. Jitendra Singh, who serves as the Minister of State for Science and Technology, emphasized the Indian government’s commitment to creating a robust innovation ecosystem.