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IBM says it will no longer offer facial recognition software

The technology has been criticized for having a racial bias.

On Jun 9, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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IBM Watson recommended ‘unsafe’ cancer treatments, according to internal documents

The Watson AI isn't ready to replace physicians just yet.

On Jul 26, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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IBM built a computer that’s smaller than a grain of salt

It will use blockchain to authenticate items.

On Mar 19, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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A single cartridge of this tape can hold 330 million books

IBM's magnetic tape is breaking the record for highest storage density.

On Aug 2, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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IBM’s Z mainframes can encrypt more data than ever before

The company's computers can run more than 12 billion encrypted transactions per day.

On Jul 17, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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IBM was granted a mind-boggling number of patents in 2016

The company received almost as many as the next two combined.

On Jan 10, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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Tech experts pledge to stand against Trump’s Muslim registry

Engineers at major tech companies are refusing to help—unlike their employers.

On Dec 14, 2016 by [email protected]

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IBM predicted Amazon Go 10 years ago—and here’s the video to prove it

Ten years ago, IBM also reimagined the traditional shopping landscape.

On Dec 6, 2016 by Christina Bonnington

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IBM’s supercomputer reveals which celebrities tweet like angry robot trolls

I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords.

On Oct 29, 2016 by Aaron Sankin

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A supercomputer created the scariest film trailer of the year

This will give you goosebumps.

On Sep 1, 2016 by Austin Powell

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Should police departments hire more cops or buy more software?

Predictive policing tools are falling out of fashion.

On May 18, 2016 by Matt Stroud

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IBM’s Watson analyzed all the ‘Harry Potter’ books and movies

Neville and Voldemort have more in common than you'd think.

On Mar 23, 2016 by Christine Friar

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IBM’s Watson supercomputer to start analyzing your selfies for marketing data

Watson, no longer content beating people at Jeopardy!, now wants to know everything about you.

On Sep 25, 2015 by Mike Wehner

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An IBM supercomputer will take on China’s air pollution crisis

The research project is called Green Horizon.

On Aug 31, 2015 by Dylan Love

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The biggest lie about Scott Walker’s 2016 presidential campaign

It might be trendy in the Internet age to be an 'outsider' candidate—but Walker is anything but.

On Aug 26, 2015 by [email protected]