IBM builds new AI capabilities, hybrid cloud centre to accelerate digital transformation

BENGALURU : The imperative to embed artificial intelligence (AI) into business processes has become more urgent during the pandemic, according to a recent IBM study.

Of the information technology (IT) professionals surveyed, 43% said that their companies had accelerated the rollout of AI. Nearly half of global IT professionals surveyed said they evaluate AI providers in large part on their ability to automate processes.

The survey results come against the backdrop of IBM Corp. making several advances in AI, hybrid cloud, and quantum computing to help its clients and partners accelerate their digital transformation journeys and return to work smarter after the pandemic.