'It’s not red, it’s magenta': How ThinkPad designers gaslit IBM to save the iconic TrackPoint The great lie that protected the ThinkPad’s signature red dot from IBM’s strict corporate safety guidelines. TechRadar · Jul 30
Circle Just Bought IBM’s Blockchain Patent Portfolio. The Real Test Is How It Gets Deployed. Circle acquired IBM’s blockchain patent portfolio, adding more than 680 patent families and nearly 1,000 issued patents worldwide and becoming the leading holder of blockchain patents in the United States. Barchart · Jul 30
Circle’s IBM Patent Deal Could Redraw the Stablecoin Infrastructure Race Circle acquired nearly 1,000 blockchain patents from IBM, becoming the top U.S. patent holder in the sector and strengthening USDC's position even as CRCL shares face multiple compression. MarketBeat · Jul 30
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Makes First Ever X Post Sharing Letter to Congress and Says ‘Transparency Can Be More Secure Than Obscurity’ Jensen Huang’s first X post wasn’t about Nvidia. The CEO shared a letter to Congress outlining why open AI models are essential for the U.S. to win the AI era. Barchart · Jul 29
IBM Stock: 3 Reasons Q2 Earnings Weren’t as Bad as Investors Feared The market focused on IBM's earnings miss, but several overlooked numbers painted a much more encouraging picture. Barchart · Jul 29
Intel closes out RAMP-C production pilot that paid Nvidia and others to run test chips on 18A — program helped lay a path for secure domestic chip production on advanced processes Intel Foundry says that it has completed RAMP-C, the U.S. defense program awarded to the company in 2021 to stand up a domestic leading-edge chip ecosystem on its 18A process. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 29
IBM Just Made a Bold Quantum Computing Bet IBM’s acquisition of HRL Laboratories strengthens its long-term quantum computing roadmap, but investors must weigh the strategic opportunity against slowing near-term growth. Barchart · Jul 28
Meet the 'AI Centurions'—6 formerly sleepy stocks that now have market caps over $100 billion How the AI boom has transformed six spectacular stocks. Fortune · Jul 28
Europe’s employers face a new challenge—keeping workers safe during heatwaves As temperatures hit record peaks across the continent, European companies are shifting working hours and issuing cooling kits to keep workers safe and preserve productivity. Fortune · Jul 27
India among top five growth markets, centre of global strategy for Red Hat India is currently at the centre of the company's global strategy, both as a critical market and a hub for engineering excellence, Navtej Singh Bal, Vice President and General Manager, India and South Asia, Red Hat, noted. The Economic Times · Jul 26
1 Smart Way to Play the Fading Data Center Trade There's a shift happening in the data center space. Here's what's going on and how to play it, as illustrated by a key ETF. Barchart · Jul 25
Intel, Tesla, IBM And More: 5 Stocks Investors Couldn't Stop Buzzing About This Week Retail investors talked up five hot stocks during the week (July 20 to July 24) on X and Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets, driven by retail hype, earnings, AI infrastructure momentum, and corporate news flow. Benzinga · Jul 25
Benzinga Bulls and Bears: IBM, Super Micro, Tesla Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories. Benzinga · Jul 25
Nvidia and 24 other companies sign open-weights letter as Washington weighs Chinese AI model ban — OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google absent from the list Signatories include chipmakers, server vendors, cloud operators, enterprise software firms, security companies, and venture funds Tom’s Hardware · Jul 24
Benzinga · Jul 24 Jensen Huang Posts On X For The First Time Ever — And Uses It To Defend Open-Source AI Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang published his first-ever post on X Friday, and he skipped the introductions entirely — using his debut to amplify a sweeping industry defense of open-source AI.
Barchart · Jul 23 IBM Stock Alert: What to Know as IBM Acquires Quantum Computing Research Lab IBM says it’s acquiring HRL Laboratories to accelerate its roadmap in fault-tolerant quantum computing. But does that warrant buying IBM shares today?
Barchart · Jul 23 Stocks Fall as Crude Oil Prices Soar and Alphabet Sparks AI Spending Concerns The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.80%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.66%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.20%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.77%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Benzinga · Jul 23 IBM's Q2 Deal Slippage Is a 'Temporary Speed Bump,' Says Michael Lee as CEO Arvind Krishna Says Delayed Deals Are Closing While International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) reported a second-quarter revenue shortfall due to delayed software agreements, market experts and company executives remain optimistic about the long-term outlook.
The Economic Times · Jul 23 IBM cuts annual revenue growth forecast as customers prioritize AI infrastructure spending IBM reduced its annual revenue growth forecast on Wednesday. The company also missed profit and revenue expectations for the second quarter. This shift occurred as corporate spending moved towards AI data-center gear. IBM's Z mainframe revenue slumped significantly, impacting overall infrastructure performance. Executives reassured shareholders about long-term mainframe demand despite…
Benzinga · Jul 23 Google-Parent Alphabet, Tesla, ServiceNow, IBM and Texas Instruments: Why These 5 Stocks are on Investors' Radars Today Major U.S. indices ended Wednesday in the red with the Dow Jones Industrial Average marginally down at 0.01% at 52,218.58, the S&P 500 down 0.14% at 7,498.96, and Nasdaq declining 0.57% to 25,690.90.
TechRadar · Jul 22 Why the future of computing is hybrid Why pairing quantum processors with classical systems will determine real-world quantum success.
Benzinga · Jul 22 Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Futures Fall As Chip Stocks Cool Down and Tesla, Alphabet Gear Up for Earnings— Super Micro, Capital One in Focus (UPDATED) (Editor’s note: The ETFs data was updated.)
Benzinga · Jul 22 Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today? The S&P 500 rallied on Tuesday as strong corporate earnings and a rebound in semiconductor stocks lifted equities. However, Polymarket traders are betting the benchmark index will open lower on Wednesday as rising oil prices and renewed inflation concerns cloud the outlook.
MarketBeat · Jul 21 IBM Just Had Its Worst Day Ever—What Earnings Must Prove IBM shares fell over 25% after a Q2 revenue and EPS miss, and its July 22 earnings call must address a sales pipeline inquiry, quantum computing progress, and dividend sustainability.
The Economic Times · Jul 20 Energy shock vs AI boom: RBI should act as and when external shocks push domestic data in a direction, not until then Global growth faces pressure from an energy shock and a tech boom. The energy shock stems from conflict, impacting oil prices and shipping routes. Meanwhile, an AI boom supports growth, particularly in the United States. India's monetary policy must navigate these conflicting external conditions. RBI's MPC will likely adopt a…