The Latest Breaking News from IBM

After Massive Layoffs, IBM Spends £8.9 Billion to Acquire Confluent - Here's Why

IBM has announced an USD 11 billion (£8.9 billion) acquisition of Confluent shortly after major layoffs. Here's why the tech giant is changing its workforce and doubling down on AI.

International Business Times UK · Dec 9, 2025

Asian shares slip after Wall Street pulls back from its record heights

Asian shares are mostly lower after U.S. stocks pulled away from their record heights

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025

Is It Too Late to Chase the IBM-Driven Rally in Confluent Stock?

Confluent stock soars as IBM announces plans to buy the data streaming platform for $11 billion. Here’s why CFLT shares have little to no room for further upside in 2026.

Barchart · Dec 8, 2025

IBM Reportedly Nears $11 Billion Deal To Acquire Confluent, In Big Push Into Real-Time AI Data

International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM) is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire data-infrastructure company Confluent Inc (NASDAQ:CFLT) for approximately $11 billion.

Benzinga · Dec 8, 2025

"There is 'no way'" - IBM CEO says current AI data center trends are unsustainable, and he would know

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna warns that massive AI data center expansions carry unsustainable costs and hardware replacement challenges globally.

TechRadar · Dec 5, 2025

AMD's Lisa Su doesn't believe there's an AI bubble: 'Emphatically, from my perspective, no'

Bound to burst?

PC Gamer · Dec 5, 2025

IBM unveiled its Deep Blue chess supercomputer prototype 30 years ago today — two years later in its second attempt, it defeated Grandmaster Garry Kasparov

On November 5, 1995, IBM took the wraps off its Deep Blue prototype, a supercomputer designed to beat the world’s greatest chess players.

Tom’s Hardware · Dec 5, 2025

With Fears Swirling, IBM Says There Is No AI Bubble. Does That Make IBM Stock a Buy Here?

Despite all the noise about an AI bubble, IBM isn’t buying into the fear. Could that confidence be your cue to load up on the stock?

Barchart · Dec 4, 2025

'This is a race towards who can get more and more of the world’s 7.5 billion people to become subscribers': IBM's CEO says the AI industry isn't a bubble

I'm not so sure.

PC Gamer · Dec 4, 2025

'Never bet against' Jensen Huang's 'ability to disrupt himself' says IBM chief

Nvidia was recently evaluated at $5 trillion, but what if the AI bubble pops?

PC Gamer · Dec 4, 2025