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  1. 2020

    IBM announces planned European job cuts

    IBM announced planned cuts of about 10,000 jobs in Europe, which the article says were intended to lower costs at its services unit and prepare the business for a spinoff. The cuts were reported as planned, not completed.

  2. 2020

    IBM announces planned separation of its infrastructure services business

    IBM announced that it plans to separate its IT infrastructure services business into a separately listed company, which the article says is to be renamed NewCo and completed by the end of 2021.

  3. 2020

    IBM apologizes to Lynn Conway for her firing

    IBM publicly apologized to Lynn Conway for the hardship she encountered after being fired in 1968; the article reports that she was fired for being transgender.

  4. 2020

    IBM adds Alibaba Cloud to its certified public cloud vendors

    IBM announced that it had added Alibaba Cloud to its list of IBM-certified public cloud vendors, allowing Chinese customers who purchased IBM Cloud Paks to choose Alibaba Cloud for deployment and implementation.

  5. 2020

    IBM and ESPN announce Trade Assistant feature

    IBM and ESPN announced Trade Assistant with IBM Watson, an AI-powered feature for the ESPN Fantasy Football app designed to help fantasy football players make more informed, fair trades throughout the 2020 season.

  6. 2020

    IBM and Schlumberger agree on hybrid cloud deployment

    IBM and Schlumberger agreed to migrate Schlumberger's DELFI cognitive exploration and production platform to IBM's hybrid cloud.

  7. 2020

    Former employee sues IBM over alleged age discrimination

    A former IBM employee filed a complaint accusing IBM of age discrimination under federal and Connecticut law. The allegations are presented in the complaint, not as a court determination.

  8. 2020

    IBM and NSDC announce digital-skills training collaboration

    IBM announced a collaboration with India's National Skill Development Corporation to offer a free digital education platform focused on emerging technologies and professional development skills.

  9. 2020

    Fortinet and IBM partner on cybersecurity training

    Fortinet and IBM announced a collaboration integrating Fortinet's Network Security Expert training and certification curriculum into IBM's SkillsBuild digital platform.

  10. 2020

    IBM rolls out Red Hat OpenShift 4.5

    IBM rolled out Red Hat OpenShift 4.5, described as the latest version of the OpenShift product.

  11. 2020

    IBM rolls out the Power10 processor chip

    IBM rolled out its IBM-designed Power10 processor chip, intended for business use inside data centers.

  12. 2020

    IBM announces Power10 processor family

    IBM announced its next-generation Power processor family, Power10, at the Hot Chips 2020 conference. IBM said the first systems featuring Power10 CPUs would be available in the second half of 2021.

  13. 2020

    IBM announces Power10 data-center processor

    IBM announced its IBM-designed Power10 processor for data centers, saying it would handle three times the workload of its predecessor. IBM said Samsung Electronics would manufacture the chip using its 7-nanometer process.

  14. 2020

    Pillsbury unveils SilverFox contracting model

    Pillsbury unveiled SilverFox, a technology service contracting model developed with IBM, Atos and Ensono to offer clients managed mainframe services at a set price.

  15. 2020

    IBM launches quantum-computing research partnership in Japan

    IBM launched a research partnership with Japanese industry focused on advancing quantum computing. Members of the consortium will have cloud-based access to IBM quantum computers.

  16. 2020

    IBM launches quantum computing research partnership in Japan

    IBM launched a research partnership with Japanese industry in quantum computing. The consortium includes Toshiba, Hitachi, Toyota Motor and other participants, and members will receive cloud-based access to IBM quantum computers.

  17. 2020

    Adobe, IBM and Red Hat announce strategic partnership

    Adobe, IBM and Red Hat announced a strategic partnership focused initially on regulated industries, including hybrid-cloud deployment, financial-services customer-experience solutions and expanded IBM services for Adobe applications.

  18. 2020

    IBM announces storage product updates for AI infrastructure

    IBM announced several storage product updates. The announcement said the ESS 5000 and modernized IBM Cloud Object Storage engine were scheduled to become available on August 7, 2020, while other listed updates had later planned availability dates.

  19. 2020

    IBM files second patent lawsuit against Zillow

    IBM filed a second lawsuit against Zillow, alleging that Zillow infringed five patents used to improve search results and simplify content displays. Zillow said it believed the claims were without merit and intended to defend itself.

  20. 2020

    IBM and Verizon expand 5G edge-computing collaboration

    IBM and Verizon expanded their long-term collaboration, combining Verizon’s 5G network, multi-access edge-computing capabilities and edge IoT devices and sensors with IBM’s AI, hybrid multicloud, edge-computing, asset-management and connected-operations work.