IBM's first dual-ISA core natively executes ARM and z/Architecture in the same core; all cores run at 5.7 GHz base frequency — next-gen mainframe AI processor is built on 2nm node with 11 cores

IBM Completes HRL Laboratories Acquisition to Advance Quantum Hardware Roadmap

The combination brings together complementary expertise in quantum computing, sensing, materials science, and advanced t

HPC Wire · August 26, 2026

AI models flub these intelligence tests. Can you fare any better?

Puzzles and games have been central to AI development since the very beginning. Just as we humans like to test our smart

MIT · August 26, 2026

IBM Built the Cold War’s Most Powerful Code Breaker for the NSA

At the height of the Cold War, one very specialized computer was so secret that the world didn’t know it existed. It ran

IEEE Spectrum · August 25, 2026

Decades-long Linux ownership dispute effectively dead after Xinuos appeal rejected — US Court of Appeals halts the legal wrangling over IBM’s and Red Hat’s use of Project Monterey UNIX code

A decades-long dispute over the ownership of Linux looks like it is over. Earlier this month the United States Court of

Tom's Hardware · August 25, 2026