The decision of European regulators to include IBM among key third-party ICT service providers is not surprising, but it does set an important precedent in the relationship between Big Tech and the financial sector. The European Supervisory Authorities, comprising EBA,…
European Union regulators made an unprecedented move on Tuesday, naming 19 companies – including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft – as critical service providers for European banking. The decision fundamentally changes the balance of power between Big Tech…
French cloud provider OVHcloud has just made the most decisive move to make the Old Continent independent of US computing technology. The launch of its new Quantum-as-a-Service platform is not only a technology launch, but above all a signal that…
IBM has stepped up its efforts in the race to build a usable quantum computer with the unveiling of its new Quantum Nighthawk processor. The goal is clearly defined and strategically differentiated from the competition: the company wants to achieve…
IBM is embarking on the next phase of its strategic transformation with the announcement of job cuts this quarter. The company confirmed that the layoffs will involve a low single-digit percentage of the global workforce, which, with a headcount of…
The race to build a functional quantum computer has entered a new stage. IBM has announced a major breakthrough in error correction that solves one of the fundamental problems of the technology. Crucially, the solution is based on widely available…
Although the term machine learning emerged more than 60 years ago, it is only today that it is becoming a cornerstone of digital transformation. The history of this technology shows that revolutions do not always explode at the birth of…
Today’s data centre has ceased to be just a back-office IT facility; it has become an engine that drives innovation. The explosion of data, driven largely by generative artificial intelligence, is forcing a fundamental re-evaluation of the storage infrastructure. In…
There are moments in the history of technology that redefine the limits of possibility. The mastery of fire, the invention of printing, the digital age – each of these eras was sparked by a fundamental discovery. Today we stand on…
Technology giants IBM and AMD have announced a strategic partnership to integrate the power of quantum computing into classic supercomputers. The collaboration will focus on creating hybrid architectures that combine IBM’s leadership in quantum technology with AMD’s expertise in high…
Every IT leader and security director knows this scenario all too well: the endless stream of security alerts, the growing fatigue of the analytics team (so-called alert fatigue), the acute shortage of specialists in the market and the relentless pressure…
IBM has consistently repositioned itself as an ‘AI-first’ company over the years, building a narrative around the integration of artificial intelligence with classic infrastructure. However, Q2 2025 results show that even the best-designed transformation may not solve deeper structural problems…