Forbes November 5, 2024
IBM is doing something different in enterprise AI. The company is making a full-stack play that builds on the twin pillars of its corporate strategy since 2020—AI and hybrid cloud—and that draws on Big Blue’s strengths across its portfolio. More importantly, its approach bucks the general trend of doing primarily AI proofs-of-concept, focusing instead on solving for very specific business use cases and doing it much more efficiently. It achieves this by leveraging fit-for-purpose AI foundation models built and tuned on in-house enterprise data rather than giant LLMs based on all the public data in the world.
Over the past couple of weeks, IBM has announced new Granite 3.0 foundation models, which are fundamental to this strategy, and hosted a...