Fighting for relevance in the growing -- and ultra-competitive -- AI space, IBM this week introduced new generative AI models and capabilities across its recently-launched Watsonx data science platform.The new models, called the Granite series models, appear to be standard large language models (LLMs) along the lines of OpenAI's GPT-4 and ChatGPT, capable of summarizing, analyzing and generating text. IBM provided very little in the way of details about Granite, making it impossible to compare t...
Continue ReadingIBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced plans for new generative AI foundation models and enhancements coming to watsonx – its AI and data platform with a set of AI capabilities designed to help enterprises scale and accelerate the impact of AI. These enhancements include a technical preview for watsonx.governance, new generative AI data services coming to watsonx.data, and the planned integration of watsonx.ai foundation models across select software and infrastructure products...
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Continue ReadingToday, IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced the expansion of the IBM Cloud Security and Compliance Center, a suite of modernized cloud security and compliance solutions designed to help enterprises mitigate risk and protect data across their hybrid, multicloud environments and workloads. As clients look for ways to address new threats across the supply chain and manage evolving global regulations, the solution suite helps to support their resiliency, performance, security, and compliance needs while helping...
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Continue ReadingThere was a feeling of national pride in Japan as the biggest participants in the semiconductor industry from ASML to Applied Materials to Lam Research gathered on the northern island of Hokkaido when construction for the country’s new chip plant kicked off last week. In front of the gathered guests, trade minister Yasutoshi Nishimura boasted that Chitose, a city of less than 100,000 people where the plant for newly formed joint venture Rapidus will be built, had “the potential to overtake Silicon Valley”. Such claims might just be typical grandstanding for a groundbreaking ceremony but there is no question about the stakes in Japan’s ¥5tn ($34bn) experiment to revive itself as a semiconductor powerhouse...
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