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IBM to Slash Thousands of Jobs and Shifts Focus to AI and Quantum Computing

In a surprising move, IBM is gearing up to lay off thousands of employees, significantly impacting its Cloud Classic division, while pushing forward with a strategic shift towards quantum computing and AI. Amidst these changes, IBM's CEO sees a noteworthy salary bump, drawing debate over corporate priorities, as the company deals with a downturn in stock performance.

Mar 23

IBM to Slash Thousands of Jobs and Shifts Focus to AI and Quantum Computing

Grant Thornton Tech CFO Survey Reveals AI and Culture as Top Priorities

A recent survey by Grant Thornton reveals a significant shift in priorities among tech CFOs towards AI investments and organizational culture. With 58% of finance leaders eyeing AI as their top technology focus for 2025, coupled with an increase in layoffs anticipation, the tech sector is set for a transformative phase. Additionally, companies are increasingly leaning on external cybersecurity partnerships, spotlighting a strategic pivot in managing evolving cyber threats.

Jan 17

Grant Thornton Tech CFO Survey Reveals AI and Culture as Top Priorities