IBM Impact

IBM aspires to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

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Dedicated to making a difference

At IBM, we combine our talent, technology and community of partners and leaders to create positive change. Our commitment to innovation and collaboration empowers us to tackle pressing challenges and improve lives in communities around the world.

Our focus areas
Education and skills

We are investing in the future of work with a holistic approach that fosters access to education and training.

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Social innovation

As a technology company, IBM is playing a key role in enabling organizations to turn ambition into action.

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Giving and volunteerism

IBMers are empowered to take meaningful action, dedicating their skills and time to make a positive difference around the world.

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Inclusion@IBM

At IBM, we foster a culture of inclusion and collaboration where every IBMer can make a positive impact while bringing their authentic selves to work. 

Environment

IBM continues to take deliberate actions to drive real results for environmental responsibility.

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Responsible AI

IBM is advancing responsible AI through a multidisciplinary, multidimensional approach that integrates ethics into technology.

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Stories of impact
Portrait of Gian-Luca Fenocchi
Gian-Luca Fenocchi

He created REX (acronym for Rescue & Exploration), an autonomous four-legged robot using IBM watsonx.

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Portrait of Alexandros Korkovelos
Alexandros Korkovelos

He is driving efforts to build solutions that enable data-driven energy and infrastructure interventions in developing economies.

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Portrait of Kim Cook-Boyd
Kim Cook-Boyd

Raised to believe she could make the world a better place, Kim turns that belief into reality through community volunteering. 

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