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Colt Technology Services’ selects IBM Cloud Satellite to drive innovation and more flexibility for customers around deploying hybrid cloud applications at the edge and enabling distributed cloud.
London, 30th March 2021 – Colt Technology Services, a leading provider of global high bandwidth connectivity solutions, and IBM [NYSE:IBM] today announced an extension of their existing...
Mar 30, 2021 -
Phasecraft to test cutting-edge quantum software algorithms on IBM Quantum systems and increase collaboration with industry partners
London, 26th March 2021 - Today, UK-based quantum software company Phasecraft announced that it is the latest UK startup member of the IBM Quantum Network, a global community of more than 140...
Mar 26, 2021 -
• Virtual agent launches on the mobile app having been introduced to internet banking last year
London, 25th March 2021 - TSB Smart Agent has now been fully integrated into the bank’s mobile app and is already averaging over 1,000 conversations a day on mobile devices, giving customers...
Mar 25, 2021 -
Ireland, March 9, 2021 -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced the launch of Open P-TECH, a free online digital education platform aimed at students and focused on workplace learning and digital skills. Open...
Mar 9, 2021 -
London, 23rd February 2021 - IBM, Rolls-Royce and the Emergent Alliance have launched a selection of dashboards and predictive risk assessment tools using the IBM Cloud Pak for Data, designed to...
Feb 23, 2021 -
Jan 28, 2021
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Incumbent Paul Farrell retires
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Deborah Threadgold has been named General Manager of IBM Ireland. Ms. Threadgold succeeds Paul Farrell who has led IBM’s Ireland business operations since...
Jan 20, 2021 -
Online sales inquiries increase 59%; car buying experience puts prospective customers in the driver’s seat
ARMONK, N.Y. and LONDON - 14 January 2021 - IBM [NYSE: IBM] and Audi UK, one of the world’s leading premium automotive manufacturers, collaborated to redesign Audi’s website to deliver a far...
Jan 14, 2021 -
DUBLIN, Ireland December 18, 2020: Fingal County Council has successfully introduced a virtual agent - ‘COVID-19 Assistant’ - which is trained to answer questions from members of the public to...
Dec 18, 2020 -
A group of University of the Highlands and Islands students are celebrating their success in an international coding competition. Students from the university's applied software development BSc...
Nov 26, 2020 -
Digital Traceability Tool Powered By IBM Blockchain Technology Strengthens UCC's Commitment To Sustainability
London, 25th November 2020 - UCC Coffee has partnered with farmer connect, a coffee traceability platform powered by IBM Blockchain, to launch UCC’s first ever blockchain traced coffee....
Nov 25, 2020 -
Oct 9, 2020
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London, 8th October 2020 - Sustainability is a growing priority for the fashion industry and retailers are doing more to promote ethical supplier practices and responsible consumption. Consumers,...
Oct 7, 2020 -
By Kristine Long, 23rd September 2020 - We are currently living in an altered world. COVID-19 has shown the fragility of businesses across all industries, but particularly in the fashion and...
Sep 23, 2020 -
Sep 18, 2020
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London, 4th September 2020 - Today, the British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce the provisional schedule for London Fashion Week (LFW) September 2020. The gender neutral showcase...
Sep 4, 2020 -
Incumbent Bill Kelleher becomes Chairman, IBM in the UK and Ireland
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Sreeram Visvanathan has been named Chief Executive, IBM in the UK and Ireland. He succeeds Bill Kelleher, who led UK and Ireland business operations since mid...
Aug 14, 2020 -
● Modernize applications using Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
London, 11 August 2020 - Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP), the world’s largest Coca-Cola bottler based on revenue, has signed a multiyear agreement with IBM to accelerate its transformation to...
Aug 11, 2020 -
London, 5th August 2020 - Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (“Health Board”) has today announced the launch of its Welsh and English speaking virtual agent, using IBM Watson Assistant....
Aug 5, 2020 -
Collaboration intended to enable government to design new cloud-based citizen services
London, 29th July 2020 - Crown Commercial Service (CCS), the UK Cabinet Office executive agency and trading fund, is taking another step towards breaking down the barriers to public sector cloud...
Jul 29, 2020 -
London, 2nd July 2020 - The Royal Marsden, a world-leading cancer centre with hospitals in London and Surrey, has announced it has launched its first ever virtual agent called Ask Maisie, using...
Jul 2, 2020 -
The partnership renewal means IBM and Wimbledon will be able to seize new opportunities, with the next phase of their long term partnership centring on driving value from innovation with digital transformation, AI and cloud capabilities.
London, 25th June 2020 - IBM and the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) recently put pen to paper on a new long term contract. It was a natural development for a partnership that has...
Jun 25, 2020 -
New tech can get fans closer to action and help with a safe return
As live sport broadcasting returns to our screens, the British public believe live events should only resume when it is safe to do so, and they aren’t in a rush to get back to action according...
Jun 25, 2020 -
• Nationwide trains IBM Watson Assistant virtual agent Arti to handle common Covid-19 mortgage holiday queries
London, 12 June 2020 - Britain’s biggest building society is using its virtual agent, based on IBM Watson Assistant, to answer questions about mortgage support for those impacted by coronavirus....
Jun 15, 2020 -
Reach, IBM and Xandr offer cutting edge technology to increase brand-safe advertising opportunities for UK businesses with AI-powered solution Mantis
30th April 2020 - A collaboration between the UK’s largest commercial news publisher Reach, IBM and Xandr, AT&T’s advanced advertising company, heralds a major breakthrough for the news...
Apr 30, 2020 -
• Customers can ‘chat’ live online with TSB staff for the first time
London, 30th April 2020 - TSB has launched a new Smart Agent function on its website (www.tsb.co.uk), to give customers immediate access to the measures the Bank has introduced during the...
Apr 30, 2020 -
Rolls-Royce, 16th April 2020 - Rolls-Royce has invited a group of leading companies to collaborate on Emer2gent, a new alliance of data analytics experts challenged with finding new, faster ways...
Apr 16, 2020 -
Free Cisco Webex tool offered with free training from IBM so that schools can continue their essential work during the global pandemic
Ireland, 9th April 2020 - IBM and Cisco have joined forces to offer teachers in schools across Ireland free access to video conferencing through use of the Cisco Webex web conferencing tool. The...
Apr 9, 2020 -
Free Cisco Webex tool offered with free training from IBM so that schools and charities can continue their essential work during the global pandemic
London 9th April 2020 - IBM and Cisco have joined forces to offer teachers in over 24,000 schools and staff in over 185,000 charities across the UK free access to video conferencing through use of...
Apr 9, 2020 -
London 9th April 2020 - IBM staff with 3D printers are volunteering to turn their devices and skills to help alleviate the shortage of protective face visors for hospitals. Within just the first...
Apr 9, 2020 -
UCL and IBM collaborate to develop education programmes that bring new skills to the next generationUCL students develop projects using Watson Technologies on IBM Cloud to address challenges posed by COVID -19
London 7th April 2020 - University College London is pleased to announce the creation of the IBM Industry Exchange Network (IBM IXN), in collaboration with IBM University Programs and University...
Apr 7, 2020 -
Dublin, Ireland - 04 Mar 2015: Dublin, Ireland – 04 March 2015: IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced the launch of IBM Studios - Dublin, which will focus on transforming how the new era of software is...
Mar 4, 2020 -
Feb 25, 2020
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Next Big Thing: ‘Watson’ the AI tech that puts you on the pitch and predicted Mahrez’s move to Man City
The Athletic, 9th February, 2020 - The Leicester City right-back has taken up a decent defensive position alongside Jonny Evans when he suddenly dashes past me and out towards the touchline to...
Feb 9, 2020 -
Nearly half of sixth form and college students feel "pressure" to go to university. Research polling 189 youngsters in further education found nearly two-fifths would even feel like a "failure" if...
Feb 6, 2020 -
Digital & Technology Solutions degree apprentices are making an important contribution to IBM and the digital economy.
At IBM, we have over 50 Digital and Technology Solutions degree apprentices, studying at University of Exeter, Manchester Metropolitan University and the Open University. Our first cohort of...
Feb 3, 2020 -
Jan 30, 2020
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IBM Cloud to help roll out new digital offerings at pace, while reinforcing security and compliance readiness
London, 15 January, 2020 - TSB today announced it has selected IBM Services as its partner to accelerate the Bank’s ambition to become a truly digital business with IBM cloud capabilities. The...
Jan 15, 2020 -
Two teams, sparring on a controversial topic — whether artificial intelligence would bring more harm than good — the Thursday night debate in front of 300-strong audience seemed rather typical for Cambridge Union, the world’s oldest debating society.
Except it wasn’t. It was the first-of-its-kind for this ornate, 150-year-old Debating Chamber that once hosted British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, US President Theodore Roosevelt, the...
Nov 26, 2019 -
London 17th October 2019. Today Reach, Britain’s largest commercial publisher and IBM team up to launch Mantis, a new brand safety platform underpinned by IBM Watson Natural Language Processing...
Oct 17, 2019 -
Oct 16, 2019
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Following the P-TECH launch earlier this year, the new SkillsBuild platform reinforces IBM’s commitment to life-long learning in the UK
Around the globe, new technologies are rapidly transforming the world of work, and – as a result, the skillsets people need to be successful. To ensure an inclusive workforce, we must change the...
Oct 16, 2019 -
2019 IBM Privacy study, conducted online by The Harris Poll finds that half of Britons have personal experience with data breaches
IBM today launched results from its 2019 IBM Privacy study across 11 countries in the Americas, Europe, and East Asia, revealing that consumers across the globe are savvy about what happens to...
Oct 14, 2019 -
In a world-first, students at the University of the Highlands and Islands will be able to earn a four-year Applied Software Development degree via the IBM Cloud
London, UK - 11 September 2019: The University of the Highlands and Islands is launching a new, first of a kind Bachelor of Science Applied Software Development degree in partnership with IBM to...
Sep 11, 2019 -
- IBM software products now cloud-native for public and private clouds
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has transformed its software portfolio to be cloud-native and optimized it to run on Red Hat OpenShift. Enterprises can now build mission-critical...
Aug 1, 2019 -
Growth in Software, Consulting and Cloud Revenue; Continued Margin Expansion
Highlights Second Quarter: GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $2.81 Operating (non-GAAP) EPS of $3.17 Revenue of $19.2 billion, down 4.2 percent (down 1.6 percent adjusting for currency)...
Jul 17, 2019 -
Acquisition positions IBM as the leading hybrid cloud provider and accelerates IBM's high-value business model, extending Red Hat's open source innovation to a broader range of clients
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Red Hat announced today that they have closed the transaction under which IBM acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Red Hat for $190.00 per share in cash,...
Jul 9, 2019 -
London - 02 Jul 2019: Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Moorfields) has launched a new virtual assistant specially designed to engage with patients and the public by providing round...
Jul 2, 2019 -
Only co-creation method supporting companies from idea generation to enterprise scale adoption
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that more than 500 businesses around the world have chosen the IBM Garage to help them power their digital reinventions with hybrid cloud and artificial...
Jun 28, 2019 -
London, UK - 13 Jun 2019: The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) and IBM today continued the pledge of their partnership to leverage disruptive innovation to elevate and differentiate the iconic...
Jun 13, 2019 -
12 June, 2019 | Written by: Jenny Taylor By 2020 the digital skills gap will have grown to a huge 500,000 people according to Europe’s Digital Progress Report 2017. At the same time, UK school...
Jun 12, 2019 -
Forty Recipients from Fifteen Different Countries Honored at Inaugural AI Women Leadership Event Hosted by IBM In New York City
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the first recipients and list of global women leaders and pioneers in AI for business. The list recognizes and celebrates women across a variety of industries and...
Jun 11, 2019 -
UK’s Care Response becomes first care provider to benefit, helping older people to stay in homes for longer
London, UK - 12 Mar 2019: Every day millions of people around the world take on caring responsibility for loved ones which can have a detrimental impact on the quality of life for the whole family...
Mar 12, 2019 -
London, UK - 19 Feb 2019: BBH will be tasked with re-imagining all digital touchpoints, while IBM iX will take responsibility for the digital transformation of all Audi channels. The two agencies...
Feb 19, 2019 -
Ava answers 200 common questions to help first-time-buyers ease their way onto the property ladder
London, UK - 14 Feb 2019: Ava was created to handle the significant increase in inquiries from first time buyers looking to take advantage of the Government’s help-to-buy scheme and the added...
Feb 14, 2019 -
IBM's AI enterprise assistant is helping brands across 20 industries around the world reimagine customer relationships
London, UK - 13 Feb 2019: Watson Assistant helps companies manage the large and often wide range of customer and employee service inquiries they field on a daily basis. Companies across more than...
Feb 13, 2019 -
Tools and services designed to help businesses deploy new applications across hybrid cloud environments with security and efficiency
London, UK - 12 Feb 2019: The IBM Institute for Business Value estimates that by 2021, 98 percent of organizations surveyed plan to adopt hybrid architectures, but just 38 percent will have the...
Feb 12, 2019 -
Speeds adoption of cloud technologies and innovative business applications enabled by 5G, Edge and Software Defined Networking
London, UK - 17 Jan 2019: Building on more than two decades of collaboration between the two companies, IBM and Vodafone have entered into a new strategic commercial agreement. It will provide...
Jan 17, 2019 -
IBM to Open Quantum Computation Center for Commercial Clients in Poughkeepsie, NY
London, UK - 08 Jan 2019: IBM Q systems are designed to one day tackle problems that are currently seen as too complex and exponential in nature for classical systems to handle. Future...
Jan 8, 2019 -
Margin Expansion Year to Year in Fourth Quarter; Return to Full-Year Revenue Growth
London, UK - 01 Jan 2019: Fourth Quarter: • GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $2.15 -- Includes charge of $1.9 billion related to the U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 • Operating...
Jan 1, 2019