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Ransomware crooks are exploiting IBM file exchange bug with a 9.8 severity

reader comments 6 with Share this story Threat actors are exploiting a critical vulnerability in an IBM file-exchange application in hacks that install ransomware on servers, security researchers have warned. The IBM Aspera Faspex is a centralized file-exchange application that large organizations use to transfer large files or large volumes of files at very high… Read More: Ransomware crooks are exploiting IBM file exchange bug with a… »

IBM pushes qubit count over 400 with new processor

reader comments with 0 posters participating Share this story Today, IBM announced the latest generation of its family of avian-themed quantum processors, the Osprey. With more than three times the qubit count of its previous-generation Eagle processor, Osprey is the first to offer more than 400 qubits, which indicates the company remains on track to… Read More: IBM pushes qubit count over 400 with new processor »

Nvidia wants to speed up data transfer by connecting data center GPUs to SSDs 

Getty Images reader comments 27 with 19 posters participating Share this story Microsoft brought DirectStorage to Windows PCs this week. The API promises faster load times and more detailed graphics by letting game developers make apps that load graphical data from the SSD directly to the GPU. Now, Nvidia and IBM have created a similar SSD/GPU… Read More: Nvidia wants to speed up data transfer by connecting data… »

IBM to split into two companies by end of 2021

reader comments 105 with 81 posters participating, including story author Share this story Enlarge / A big blue Big Blue chart showing how this is going to work. IBM announced this morning that the company would be spinning off some of its lower-margin lines of business into a new company and focusing on higher-margin cloud… Read More: IBM to split into two companies by end of 2021 »