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Latest source headline IBM Landed A $240M AI Deal. Is That Enough? finance.yahoo.com · 12 Aug 2026 18:46What supports the read
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IBM Landed A $240M AI Deal. Is That Enough?
IBM (NYSE:IBM) just signed a $240 million deal with Together AI to build an Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA)-powered AI inference cluster on IBM Cloud, announced August 11. Together AI's chief revenue officer Kai Mak says demand is so strong the cluster will sell out two to three months before it even goes live. That kind of confidence from a partner is a good sign for a company whose shares have been under pressure this year. But a single deal, however sizable, still has to answer the bigger question: can IBM turn scattered growth pockets into a real growth story?IBM Landed A $240M AI Deal. Is That Enoug
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- 12 Aug 2026 18:46
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What Does IBM (IBM) Gain From Its $240 Million AI Infrastructure Deal?
Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) agreed a multi year partnership with Together AI to build a US$240 million Nvidia powered AI inference cluster on IBM Cloud. The cluster will use Nvidia HGX B300 systems with Blackwell processors and is planned to be IBM Cloud's first dedicated large scale AI inference platform. The infrastructure is expected to be operational by Q1 2027 and is aimed at enterprise customers seeking cost efficient, open source AI capabilities. This k
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- 12 Aug 2026 17:09
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omain-Specific LLM Platforms Market Report 2026–2033: Evaluating Custom Fine-Tuning, RAG Architectures, and Market Shares of Microsoft, Google, NVIDIA, and IBM
Company Logo Accelerating shift from general-purpose AI to industry-tailored solutions—highlighted by Microsoft's clinical AI advancements, Google's expanded Vertex AI vertical models, NVIDIA's domain-specific NIM microservices, and IBM's compliance-driven Granite LLMs—is propelling the global domain-specific LLM platforms market toward a projected $15.54 billion by 2033. This 130-page study delivers an in-depth analysis of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) frameworks, enterprise deployment models, key vertical applications (BFSI, healthcare, legal, manufacturing), and regional growth proje
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- 12 Aug 2026 15:28
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Quantinuum, IonQ, NVIDIA, IBM, QTUM, ARQQ, WQTM and CHPX
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – August 12, 2026 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Quantinuum QNT, IonQ IONQ, NVIDIA NVDA, International Business Machines IBM, Defiance Quantum ETF QTUM, Arqit Quantum Inc. ARQQ, WisdomTree Quantum Computing Fund WQTM and Global X AI Semiconductor & Quantum ETF CHPX. Here are highlights from Tuesday's Analyst Blog: The Next AI Surge: Top Quantum ETFs to B
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- 12 Aug 2026 14:18
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Project Worldwide Consolidates AI & Digital Transformation Practice Under Wondersauce
Project Worldwide Expanded Global Practice Integrates Engineering Scale, Enterprise AI, and Experiential Design to Bridge Physical and Digital Brand Ecosystems Project Worldwide Consolidates AI & Digital Transformation Practice Under WondersauceLeft to right: Chris Meyer and John Sampogna NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Project Worldwide, an alliance of leading independent creative agencies, today announced the consolidation of its unified global AI and digital transformation practice under agency partner Wondersauce. The expanded practice helps organizations modernize their digita
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- 12 Aug 2026 13:02
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Rimini Street Expands C-Suite Leadership for Growth with Appointment of Two Proven Industry Veterans as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Delivery Officer
Rimini Street appoints Keith Costello as EVP and Chief Operating Officer and Alexander Guasch as EVP and Chief Delivery Officer LAS VEGAS, August 12, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), the Software Support and Agentic AI ERP Company™ and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced the appointment of Keith Costello as chief operating officer (COO) and Alexander Guasch as chief delivery officer (CDO). New COO Brings Proven Experience Scaling Organizations for Growth Keith Costello brings decades of experience building and
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- 12 Aug 2026 13:00
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Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Patent Landscape Report 2026: Analyzing Key Patent Holdings, R&D Filings, and IP Strategies of Industry Leaders
Company Logo Amid rapid 2026 breakthroughs, highlighted by Microsoft's and Google's expansion into autonomous AI agents, Nvidia's next-gen chip IP, and IBM's enterprise patent growth this detailed study provides an in-depth mapping of international patent filings, key assignee portfolios, technological clusters, and emerging licensing trends across the global AI ecosystem. Dublin, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Artificial Intelligence AI" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Artificial Intelligence Patent Landscape Report 2010-2024: Global Market, Technology and Competi
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- 12 Aug 2026 08:23
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How AI's "Jurassic Park" Moment Sent Cybersecurity Stocks Soaring
AI Raises Cybersecurity Risks In what The Wall Street Journal described as cybersecurity's "Jurassic Park" moment, two of OpenAI's most powerful AI models broke out of a test environment last month to hack Hugging Face, an open-source AI tools platform. The models had been placed in a "sandbox" without internet access but were able to escape in an attempt to cheat on a cybersecurity benchmarking test. Anthropic and Meta (META) later disclosed similar hacking incidents involving their AI models. These science-fiction-like incidents demonstrate the state-of-the-art cyber capabilities of AI syste
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- 11 Aug 2026 21:20
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IBM Lands a $240 Million AI Inference Deal
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. International Business Machines Corp. (IBM, Financials), the enterprise technology company, signed a $240 million multi-year agreement with Together AI to build a large-scale artificial intelligence inference cluster on IBM Cloud. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 5 Warning Sign with AMZN. Is IBM fairly valued? Test your thesis with our free DCF calculator. The system will be constructed on the latest Blackwell processors, on Nvidia's HGX B300 hardware, and will have Spectrum-X networking. IBM is now in one of the fastest growing segments of the AI marke
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- 11 Aug 2026 19:10
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Inside IBM’s $240 Million AI Bet to Build Out Its Cloud Capabilities
IBM and Together AI are building a cluster on IBM’s cloud that will power the start-up’s open-source model inference. Continue Reading
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- 11 Aug 2026 18:26
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Stock Market Today: Dow Falls, Oil Rises Despite Iran Claim; Roger Federer Play Dives On This (Live Coverage)
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index gives up gains as oil rises. SpaceX rival Rocket Lab falls on earnings. A Roger Federer play dives. Continue Reading
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- 11 Aug 2026 15:53
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The Next AI Surge: Top Quantum ETFs to Buy Amid Washington's Funding Push
As the artificial intelligence (AI) boom strains traditional silicon architectures, quantum computing is evolving from a long-term research project into an operational necessity. Processing complex neural networks, training massive AI models, and safeguarding critical infrastructure require capabilities that far exceed those of classical computing, and quantum computing promises to deliver them. This shift has catalyzed strong upward momentum for quantum stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that hold them in recent times. With the U.S. government now making historic financial commitments to
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- 11 Aug 2026 14:31
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TD SYNNEX Expands IBM Distribution to Accelerate Partner-Led Growth Worldwide
Expansion strengthens scale, consistency, and execution across Europe, Asia, and Latin America FREMONT, Calif. & CLEARWATER, Fla., August 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TD SYNNEX (NYSE: SNX), a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem, today announced the expansion of its IBM distribution footprint into 20 new countries across Europe, Asia-Pacific (under the Tech Data and Tec-D brand in Malaysia), and Latin America, advancing global scale and enabling more consistent, partner-led growth across markets. Through this expansion into additional global markets, TD SYNNEX
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- 11 Aug 2026 14:23
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International Business Machines (IBM), What Is Driving Fresh Attention Today?
Track your investments for FREE with Simply Wall St, the portfolio command center trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. International Business Machines (IBM) has just completed a CAD 997.11 million fixed income offering of 4.750% notes due August 15, 2034. This provides investors with fresh information on the company's funding costs and capital structure. See our latest analysis for International Business Machines. The bond issuance comes as International Business Machines shares trade at US$236.31, with the 7 day share price return up 4.42% but the 30 day share price retur
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- 11 Aug 2026 14:12
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Agassi Sports Entertainment and USTA Coaching, Inc. Announce Multi-Year Collaboration to Modernize Tennis Instruction Through ASE's Digital Coaching Platform
Collaboration integrates USTA Coaching philosophy and methodology into ASE's AI-powered coaching platform, delivering exclusive benefits to the USTA Coaching and USTA member community Renowned tennis coach and ASE advisor Darren Cahill to headline USTA Coaching's inaugural "Coaches Open" conference in New York this August ahead of US Open LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / Agassi Sports Entertainment Corp. (OTC:AASP) ("ASE" or the "Company"), a sports, media, and technology platform focused on the global racket sports ecosystem and built around the iconic brands of Andre Agass
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- 11 Aug 2026 12:30
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IBM, Together AI ink $240 million deal for Nvidia-powered AI inference cluster
Aug 11 (Reuters) - IBM and startup Together AI have signed a $240 million multi-year agreement to build a large-scale artificial intelligence cluster on IBM Cloud using Nvidia systems, the companies said on Tuesday. The cluster will provide inference for open-source AI models, which have gained traction as businesses seek to rein in AI costs and weigh concerns about cybersecurity incidents involving models from Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta. Inference, the process of running trained AI models to generate responses, has become one of the largest drivers of demand for computing capacity, p
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- 11 Aug 2026 12:02
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IBM and Together AI Sign Multi-Year Agreement to Scale Open-Source AI Inference with NVIDIA AI Infrastructure on IBM Cloud
First large-scale inference cluster with Together AI on IBM Cloud using NVIDIA HGX B300 systems to help enterprises run AI workloads, designed for fast and efficient production ARMONK, N.Y. and SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a collaboration with Together AI to deliver IBM and NVIDIA AI infrastructure. Under a multi-year $240M agreement between IBM and Together AI, IBM is positioned to deploy a large cluster of NVIDIA HGX B300 systems on IBM Cloud with expected availability in Q1 2027. Together AI will use this cluster to provide open-source model inferen
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- 11 Aug 2026 12:00
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Broadcom Boosts VCF Security: Can it Fend Off Nutanix and IBM?
Broadcom AVGO has expanded the security capabilities of VMware Cloud Foundation ("VCF") with new enhancements to VMware vDefend and VMware Avi Load Balancer. The upgrades are designed to strengthen multi-layer cyber defense for private clouds while improving infrastructure efficiency and simplifying security operations through AI-powered automation. The enhancements arrive as enterprises increasingly deploy AI, Kubernetes and traditional virtualized workloads within a common private-cloud environment. It is also likely to boost VCF's competitive prowess against solutions offered by Nutanix NTN
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- 10 Aug 2026 16:19
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Following IonQ and D-Wave Earnings, Don’t Count Out These Smaller Quantum Stocks
Earnings reports from Horizon Quantum and Xanadu Quantum Technologies show the companies have a chance to compete with bigger names—if they can secure capital. Continue Reading
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- 10 Aug 2026 15:58
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Silicon Motion Rides on Solid Revenue Growth: Time to Buy the Stock?
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation SIMO is benefiting from strong momentum across its storage-controller portfolio, driven by market-share gains, new product ramps and growing exposure to enterprise and artificial intelligence (AI)-related storage applications. The company's rapidly expanding embedded storage business, strength in SSD controllers and increasing contribution from enterprise and automotive storage solutions are driving robust top-line growth. These factors position Silicon Motion well to sustain its growth trajectory through the remainder of 2026. Robust Revenue Growth Bodes
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- 10 Aug 2026 13:25
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International Business Machines Corp's Dividend Analysis
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Assessing the Tech Giant's Upcoming Payout and Long-Term Sustainability International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM) recently announced a total dividend of $1.69 per share, with the ex-dividend date set for 2026-08-10. This includes a $1.69 per share cash dividend payable on 2026-09-10. As investors look forward to this upcoming payment, the spotlight also shines on the company's dividend history, yield, and growth rates. Using the data from GuruFocus, let's look into International Business Machines Corp's dividend performance and assess its sustain
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- 10 Aug 2026 11:00
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Campaign Asia Agency of the Year Awards 2026 Unveils Its Most Extensive Regional Judging Panel as Final Entry Deadline Nears
More than 80 senior marketing leaders from leading brands across Asia-Pacific to evaluate the region's best agencies. HONG KONG, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Campaign Asia-Pacific, Haymarket Media Asia's leading media, marketing and advertising title, has unveiled its most extensive regional judging panel for the Campaign Agency of the Year Awards 2026, bringing together more than 80 senior marketing leaders from some of the world's most respected brands to recognise and evaluate the region's leading agencies.Campaign Asia-Pacific Agency of the Year Awards 2026 Representing Australia/New Zeal
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- 10 Aug 2026 03:00
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Accenture (ACN) Following UniCredit Deal And IBM Tie Up Has A Valuation Split
Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. Accenture (ACN) is back in focus after UniCredit announced a long term collaboration with Accenture and IBM that includes Accenture acquiring a majority stake in the bank's technology infrastructure joint venture. See our latest analysis for Accenture. Accenture's latest banking technology deal comes after a series of AI related client wins, yet the stock tells a mixed story. A strong 30 day share price return of 28.09% contrasts with a weaker year to date share price return of 32
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- 08 Aug 2026 00:15
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Congress Eyes Boosting Quantum Funds as Global Race Heats Up
(Bloomberg) -- US lawmakers from both parties are seeking to boost federal funding for quantum computing as China and other countries race to transition from research to deployment of the nascent technology across defense, intelligence and cybersecurity. Most Read from Bloomberg OpenAI's New Device Will Be Hockey Puck-Sized and Cost Over $300 Iran Wants to Bar US, Israeli Ships From Hormuz in Peace Accord Trump Administration Considers Order on Autism and Vaccines Iran Says Agreement on Hormuz Shipping Reached With Oman Walmart Tests Fulfillment Cart Changes After Child Hit in Store The House
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- 07 Aug 2026 19:29
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