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IN PHOTOS: Tasting 'disruption' at the Certus Accelerate event
IBM

IN PHOTOS: Tasting 'disruption' at the Certus Accelerate event

Certus, the leading IBM systems integrator across Australia and New Zealand, recently held a very unique event in Auckland.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2016

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IBM expands Apptio software availability on Azure Marketplace
Digital Transformation

IBM expands Apptio software availability on Azure Marketplace

IBM is integrating its Apptio portfolio into Microsoft Azure, expanding software availability on the Azure Marketplace to 14 more countries.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
IBM brings GenAI capabilities to watsonx for app modernisation
Generative AI

IBM brings GenAI capabilities to watsonx for app modernisation

IBM has announced watsonx Code Assistant for Z, a new generative AI-assisted product that will help enable faster translation of COBOL to Java on IBM Z.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2023
QuSecure appoints Lisa Hammitt as First Independent Director
Data Analytics

QuSecure appoints Lisa Hammitt as First Independent Director

QuSecure, a PQC cybersecurity software leader, appointed Lisa Hammitt as first independent director who will focus on quantum technology and cyber resilience.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2023
IBM unveils new Watson capabilities to help scale use of AI
Artificial Intelligence

IBM unveils new Watson capabilities to help scale use of AI

IBM unveils new capabilities for Watson, including improved automation of AI, precision in language processing, and trust in AI predictions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Dec 2020
IBM Watson sets sights on video in the cloud
Artificial Intelligence

IBM Watson sets sights on video in the cloud

IBM will roll out a Watson-enabled cloud service that will extract insights from video with an analysis level 'not previously possible'.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2017
IBM's new tool brings Watson to corporate device management
Mobile Device Management

IBM's new tool brings Watson to corporate device management

IBM has addressed device security and compliance issues by developing a new cognitive assistant, MaaSS360 Advisor, which is powered by IBM's Watson.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2017
IBM Watson has a new job: Cognitive cybersecurity expert
Unified Communications

IBM Watson has a new job: Cognitive cybersecurity expert

Watson has spent the past year training in cybersecurity language from more than one million security documents, and is now being integrated into SOC.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2017
Watson shifts from the laboratory to the market
Artificial Intelligence

Watson shifts from the laboratory to the market

IBM positioned Watson as a product in what is now a competitive artificial intelligence (AI) market and offered solutions across four business areas.

By Stuart Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Nov 2016
A modern solution for a modern problem: IBM tackles cyber security
EduTech

A modern solution for a modern problem: IBM tackles cyber security

IBM unveils Watson for Cyber Security, leveraging cognitive tech and collaboration with top US universities to tackle modern cyber threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 31st May 2016
Siri who? Meet Watson - IBM's cognitive computing system
Unified Communications

Siri who? Meet Watson - IBM's cognitive computing system

IBM's Watson, outdoing Siri with its ability to learn and converse in natural language, revolutionises computing at the Westcon event.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Oct 2014
The absolute necessity to reinvent your business
Cloud Services

The absolute necessity to reinvent your business

In the digital era, IBM's CEO Ginni Rometty champions the need for businesses to constantly reinvent to thrive and survive.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Oct 2014

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Pegasystems appoints Ravesh Lala to lead legacy practice
Digital Transformation

Pegasystems appoints Ravesh Lala to lead legacy practice

Pegasystems has appointed Ravesh Lala to lead its legacy transformation practice, leveraging over 20 years of experience in enterprise software and AI.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024