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Don’t they dabble in quantum computing too?
by dclowd9901 3y ago
Don’t they dabble in quantum computing too?
- PumpkinSpice 3y agoThey were also on the forefront of the "blockchain revolution" several years back. There's worthwhile research coming out of IBM once in a blue moon, but by and large, they seem to be chasing PR trends.
- joshish 3y agoi remember reading about how IBM was consistently granted the most patents by the USPTO for over 25 years; this thread made me take a look and turns out Samsung bested them last year. and, of course, IBM spun it as a shift to "focusing" and that they did it "on purpose". feels like a sign of the times
- kitd 3y agoThey also stopped paying bonuses for patent work. Not surprising it dropped off thereafter.
- 7thaccount 3y agoYeah, but that's probably far less profitable than even their AI business