Business transformation
May 17, 2022
New tools for designers from IBM Accessibility
3 min read - For Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2022, let’s give a shoutout to designers, who play a critical role in accessibility. IBM Accessibility is proud to offer new free tools for accessibility in the everyday work of designers. The tools support both…
Business transformation
December 3, 2021
Accessibility offers the Ultimate User Experience
4 min read - The IBM Accessibility Design Kit is available on Sketch and will soon be available on Figma. Today is International Persons with Disabilities Day, which provides an opportunity to further reflect on IBM’s contributions to accessibility and inclusivity when it comes…
Healthcare
August 12, 2021
Building a more sustainable, equitable future with trust
3 min read - IBM has a strong heritage in social responsibility. Our technical and industry professionals across business units and research divisions develop new ways of helping to solve difficult environmental problems based upon data and today’s exponential information technologies — including AI,…
Business transformation
May 3, 2021
Sound as a new data source for industry 4.0
3 min read - The inflection in a voice tells us how someone is feeling. The rattle in a car reminds us something needs to be checked. The hum of a refrigerator assures us it’s working as it should. All day long, humans use…
Mining and extraction
April 27, 2021
AI advisor helps exploration geologists make better, faster predictions
2 min read - At Wintershall Dea, we’re committed to digitization that improves our decision making and makes us more efficient, competitive and sustainable. We gained these benefits from a recent project to apply artificial intelligence (AI) to early exploration research. Working with IBM…
Blockchain
February 17, 2021
Looking past the industrial future with AI, IoT and blockchain
5 min read - The industrial future lies ahead with rapid transformation through high-end technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain. But what makes these technologies so distinct is their outstanding ability to automate the entire infrastructure. It becomes easier and smarter for you to…
Business transformation
December 3, 2019
Diversely Deaf IBMers Work to Create An Accessible Future
2 min read - This past August, I started my position as UX designer at IBM Accessibility. I was new to the team, and relatively new to the world of inclusive design—but only from a designer’s perspective. Born profoundly deaf, I brought with me…
Business transformation
March 5, 2019
How to increase productivity and reduce costs with IoT and Maximo
2 min read - Slumping oil prices and increasingly difficult-to-extract oil pose a major challenge to companies in the oil and gas industry. At Kuwait Oil Company, one way that we’re pursuing cost optimization is by embracing intelligent, Internet of Things (IoT)-based enterprise asset…
Business transformation
August 12, 2018
Puzzle Solving with Computer Vision and Watson Services
2 min read - Who doesn’t love the challenge of solving a puzzle? Jigsaw puzzles are a popular hobby for all ages and have been an important tool in a child’s physical, cognitive and emotional development. Children can develop physical skills such as better…