ThefuzzyFurryComrade@pawb.socialM to Fuck AI@lemmy.world · 4 months agoIBM CEO Says the Math Just Doesn't Add Up on Its Competitors' AI Spendingfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down10
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minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·4 months agoyou have to understand that IBM has never been an early adopter of new technology. they have a long track record of letting other companies do all the r&d and then buying them. this isn’t a “win”, this is “business as usual”.
minus-squareYggstyle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoThey are going to get some banger deals on a lot of their competition when the bubble pops and those companies are being firesold by their investors.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agothat’s almost always their strategy.
minus-squareGarbageReceptacle@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoyou are absolutely 110% correct. They offer decency for now, although I’m always weary.
you have to understand that IBM has never been an early adopter of new technology. they have a long track record of letting other companies do all the r&d
and then buying them.
this isn’t a “win”, this is “business as usual”.
They are going to get some banger deals on a lot of their competition when the bubble pops and those companies are being firesold by their investors.
that’s almost always their strategy.
you are absolutely 110% correct. They offer decency for now, although I’m always weary.