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When you are International Business Machines and you do corporate IT deals in 185 countries around the world, political and economic uncertainty is always a problem. … IBM Lays Its GenAI Foundation With Software And Services was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

Ana Paula de Jesus Assis, Chair and GM, IBM EMEA is speaking about this with Ignacio Bernal, CTO at Santander Group, during the recent IBM EMEA SKO3 event.In the our conversation, Ignacio shared his thoughts on the power of generativeAI to transform customer service and allow for a more human-like experience, enabling banks to provide personalized support to their customers.Great potential for #generativeAI in the #bankingindustry!

Learn how to use different LLMs in watsonx.ai flows engine, in this first video of a series of four. IBM Technical Product Manager Roy Derks, shows you how to set up watsonx.ai flows engine to work with some of the most popular models in watxonx.ai. You’ll start by creating a custom flow for text completion. This foundational work will be the same for every LLM that you use in watsonx.ai flows engine. Future tutorials in the series will explore the Granite, Llama, and Mistral LLMs in more depth. See the full tutorial on IBM Developer: https://developer.ibm.com/tutorials/awb-using-different-llms-in-watsonx-ai-flows-engine/ Join the watsonx.ai flows engine discussion on Discord: https://discord.com/invite/NzCQQWm7Xs ____________________________________________ IBM Developer — write better code, boost your skills, and build something new: https://ibm.biz/ibm-developer-yt Subscribe to see more developer content: https://ibm.biz/ibm-developer-yt-subscribe Follow IBM Developer on LinkedIn: https://ibm.biz/ibm-developer-linkedin-yt More from IBM Developer: Community: https://developer.ibm.com/community/ Blog: https://developer.ibm.com/blogs/ Call for Code: https://developer.ibm.com/callforcode/ #genAI #watsonx #IBMDeveloper #Developer #CodingFrom: IBM Developer

Patricia Chambel Narciso Habber Tec Portugal ‘s Director Data & AI highlights the role of generative AI as an excellent accelerator, for example, for repetitive work, helping people to free themselves from these types of tasks in their daily lives. He also highlights watsonx’s capabilities for being able to bring everything together on a single platform, from the data component, to AI, to governance and also the fact that it is open, allowing you to use models already made and that already exist on the market, or write your own code in a single place. They are already exploring some use cases with watsonx, thus allowing customers to experience the platform using their own data to have a more personalized experience. #watsonx #generativeAI #HabberTech

In the first of this new series of tid-bits of information about IBM Aspera on Cloud, we explain what it is and why it’s used. From the launch of the landing page, we provide an overview of each of the applications within AoC and their functions. We intend to provide more tid-bits about AoC to show how it can be used by a wide audience with little to no technical background. You can find out more on the IBM Aspera Community https://community.ibm.com/community/user/integration/blogs/shwetha-gopalakrishna/2024/03/07/making-life-easy-with-ibm-aspera-on-cloud-getting

Welcome to the Aspera on Cloud Tid-Bit series, a series that is designed to provide small bits of easy-to-understand product information, incrementally, for a varied audience. In this second episode in the series, we demonstrate the Files App.

Welcome to The Short, the biweekly recap of IBM’s latest innovations and research. This week we explore how AI-Hilbert is helping expand scientific discoveries, we introduce agents – the next wave of AI, and we travel Hiroshima, Japan where IBM and others signed a pledge for ethical AI. For more news, make sure to subscribe to our newsletter, Future Forward: https://www.ibm.com/account/reg/us-en/signup?formid=news-urx-51849Subscribe and stay up to date on news and announcements from IBM Research → http://ibm.biz/subscribe_IBM_Research0:00 – Intro0:04 – Automating scientific discovery with AI0:54 – Agents: What’s next in AI1:24 – Reaffirming IBM’s commitment to ethical AI2:08 – Outro#ai #aiethics #aiagents

Nuno Ruivo, Head of Artificial Intelligence Unit, at Minsait Portugal, talks to us about AI and IBM’s watsonx platform, highlighting it for its robustness, ability to work on-prem and above all for its watsonx.governance component which, in a differentiating way, allows it to respond to regulatory requirements. #watsonx #watsonx #innovation #genai

Nuno Pires, Business Developer Expert, from Grupo Ageas Portugal, highlights Generative AI as a factor of competitiveness, which will allow faster decision-making using more consistent information. He also states that watsonx can benefit the management of customer relationships at the various points of entry, as well as the optimization of future processes to anticipate what will be new realities or even respond quickly to a change in legal paradigm. #generativeai #watsonx

Finally, the experts talk GPT 4o-mini and the model price war. Today, the experts analyze the business of AI in relation to the launch of Llama 3.1, including Llama 405B.

IBM exceeded expectations in its artificial intelligence, software and infrastructure businesses during the second quarter and, while consulting remained hit by high inflation, Big Blue’s top executives view the segment as essential to dominating the emerging AI market. … Part of the discipline is also making sure that we kind of digest them at the right rate and pace and put them into our global market distribution engine,’ says IBM CEO Arvind Krishna on the company’s second-quarter earnings call.

IBM also raised its FY24 free cash flow guidance to above $12 billion and reaffirmed its FY24 constant currency (CC) revenue growth in line with its mid-single-digit model. Infrastructure saw a strong performance with CC revenue up 2.7% year-over-year to $3.6 billion.

IBM Concert provides a strategic view of applications across data sources, giving application teams the concrete recommendations they need to efficiently address the challenges their applications face. IBM Concert also produces more impactful outcomes by offering prioritized suggestions to guide the work of application teams.

Experts from IBM, AWS and HP Labs tackle the big question of gen AI: soaring training costs, at VB Transform 2024.

IBM Cloudability cited as providing the most complete full-stack CCMO solution

At a meeting with local builders and real estate developers on Oct. 23, 1956, it was announced by Rochester officials that “construction of 600 homes will be needed in 1957 and the same number in 1958,” reported the Post-Bulletin. Already, there was pressure on the city budget to extend municipal water and sewer lines to newly annexed areas, where new housing developments would presumably be built.

Partnering to develop a platform to bridge the division and enhance the delivery of social services support to communities in need. The post Revolutionizing community access to social services: IBM and Microsoft’s collaborative approach appeared first on IBM Blog.

In this demo we show how a Global retailer creates a Flink job using IBM Event processing, exports the job in SQL format and publishes to Git.In this blog post you can read more about one of the automation practices, GitOps, which aims to boost software delivery efficiently and consistently.https://medium.com/@RashidAljohani/automate-delivering-apache-flink-applications-a70a142a0d90

Big Blue brings in more cash and profit than predicted Generative AI’s powers extend to helping the ancient concept of a proprietary enterprise OS and hardware stack to thrive, if IBM’s Q2 2024 results are any guide.…

Morgan emphasizes a key highlight from the report: IBM’s disclosure of $2 billion in booked revenue from generative AI, doubling from the first quarter. Dan Morgan, Synovus vice president and senior portfolio manager joins Market Domination Overtime to share his insights on the company’s performance and outlook.