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AI Drives Rising Corporate Layoffs in 2025

Artificial intelligence has become a major factor behind U.S. job cuts in 2025, with companies citing automation and efficiency gains as reasons for workforce reductions. More than 55,000 layoffs this year have been directly attributed to AI adoption.

Riyadh Air Becomes World’s First AI-Native Airline with IBM Partnership

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By Maria Konash Dec 8, 2025

Riyadh Air, in collaboration with IBM, has launched as the world’s first AI-native airline, using AI-powered operations to transform employee and guest experiences while optimizing operational efficiency.

IBM Acquires Confluent to Power AI-Ready Data Streams

AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Tech, News

By Maria Konash Dec 8, 2025

IBM acquires Confluent in $11 B deal, combining real-time data streaming and AI infrastructure to support the next generation of cloud and enterprise applications.

AI & Machine Learning, News

IBM Unveils AI Model Built for Secure Defense and National Security Operations

By Maria Konash Oct 29, 2025

IBM introduces the IBM Defense Model, a specialized AI solution co-developed with Janes, designed to deliver accurate, mission-critical intelligence in classified, edge, and air-gapped environments.

AI & Machine Learning, Cloud & Infrastructure, Enterprise Tech, News

IBM and Anthropic Team Up to Bring Secure AI to Enterprise Software Development

By Samantha Reed Oct 7, 2025

IBM has partnered with Anthropic to integrate Claude into its enterprise software suite, launching a new AI-first IDE designed to automate development with built-in governance and security.

IBM and AMD Collaborate with Zyphra on Next Generation AI Infrastructure

By AIstify Team Oct 1, 2025

IBM and AMD are joining forces with San Francisco–based Zyphra to build one of the world’s largest generative AI training clusters. Powered by AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs on IBM Cloud, the collaboration aims to accelerate Zyphra’s multimodal foundation models and advance open-source AI innovation.

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IBM Charts Roadmap to Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing by 2029

By Samantha Reed Jun 10, 2025

IBM has unveiled a detailed development plan for Quantum Starling, the world’s first large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computer, aiming for deployment by 2029 – setting a milestone for practical quantum capability.