AI is scoring college essays and conducting interviews, a new layer in admissions stress

Applicants are not supposed to use AI to write college essays. But colleges are using AI to help assess applications. At ...

Louis V. Gerstner, Who Revived a Faltering IBM in the ’90s, Dies at 83

Installed as an outsider, he engineered a comeback, shifting the company’s focus from a waning mainframe computer business ...

Lou Gerstner, the former IBM chief credited with turning the company around, has died at 83

Lou Gerstner, who led IBM's 1990s turnaround, has died, the company told staff.

Louis Gerstner, former IBM CEO who revitalized 'Big Blue,' dies at 83

Gerstner moved to IBM from being the CEO of RJR Nabisco in April 1993 after stints at American Express (AXP.N) and the ...
Pew Research Center

Our favorite data visualizations of 2025

Every year, designers at Pew Research Center create hundreds of charts, maps and other data visualizations. We also help make a range of other digital products, from “scrollytelling” features to ...
Benzinga.com

IBM, Toast, AppLovin And An Industrial Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” on Tuesday, Stephanie Link, chief investment strategist, head of investment solutions and portfolio manager at Hightower Advisors, said she loves the ...
Digi Times

IBM to acquire Confluent for US$11 billion to expand real-time data and AI capabilities

IBM said on December 8 that it has agreed to acquire Confluent in an all-cash deal valuing the data-streaming company at US$11 billion. Under the agreement, IBM will purchase all outstanding Confluent ...
TechCrunch

IBM to acquire Confluent for $11B as it seeks to bolster its data offerings

IBM is buying data infrastructure company Confluent for $11 billion in cash in a bid to bolster its data and automation products as ever more companies move their tech operations to the cloud and ...
Seeking Alpha

Confluent surges after IBM reveals plan to acquire data streaming pioneer for $11B

IBM (IBM) revealed today it plans to acquire Confluent (CFLT), a pioneer in data streaming, for about $11B, prompting Confluent shares to surge more than 25% during early Monday trading. Confluent ...
SDxCentral

IBM ingests Confluent in $11B smart data streaming play

IBM is consuming data streaming provider Confluent in an $11 billion deal targeted at bolstering Big Blue’s growing software empire. The proposed deal will see IBM acquire Confluent for $31 per share, ...
The Motley Fool

How Much Data Center Revenue Do AI Companies Bring In?

Nvidia leads in data center revenue, far outpacing AMD, Intel, and IBM combined. AMD's data center revenue grew by 94% in 2024, driven by Instinct GPUs and EPYC CPUs. Intel's data center revenue ...
Becker's Hospital Review

HCA gets final approval for data breach settlement

A federal court has granted final approval for a settlement from Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare over a 2023 data breach. The health system faced the consolidated class-action lawsuit over a ...