IBM launches blockchain-based supply chain service with AI, IoT integration
The new blockchain and AI-enabled cloud offering enables real-time views of order shipments, alerts and optimisation recommendations.
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Here's why there won’t be a quick enterprise blockchain revolution
While corporate CIOs see the distributed ledger technology as innovative, blockchain is unlikely to become technically and operationally scalable anytime soon.
Gartner sees blockchain as ‘transformational’ across industries, in 5-10 years
CIOs must educate leaders about blockchain opportunities and challenges and continue to develop proofs of concept to test business worthiness.
Apple exec confirms cryptocurrency is on company radar
After indications earlier this year that Apple might be interested in cryptocurrency, an inside executive has confirmed the vendor's interest in digital money.
IBM, Chainyard unveil blockchain-based 'Trust Your Supplier' network
IBM has partnered with Fortune 500 companies to launch the network, aimed at automating the validation and onboarding of buyers and suppliers.
Why did Apple kill its AirPower wireless charger?
After Apple cancelled plans to launch its AirPower wireless charger more than a year and a half after announcing it, at least one analyst said the company's explanation sounds fishy.
SAP targets counterfeit drugs with blockchain tracker
SAP has launched a supply chain tracking service based on blockchain that will enable drug wholesalers to authenticate pharmaceutical packaging.
Did IBM overhype Watson Health's AI promise?
IBM's Watson Health division has been under fire for not delivering on its promise to use AI to enable smarter, more personalised medicine. But IBM officials maintain that hospitals are seeing benefits.
IBM to move Watson Health to a hybrid cloud
IBM is moving Watson Cognitive Health to the hybrid cloud to offer greater access to a larger pool of payer and health record information for analytics.
Oracle rolls out blockchain-based business apps
Oracle has announced a suite of SaaS applications based on its Oracle Blockchain Cloud Service for the purpose of tracing and tracking supply chains.
Blockchain developer salaries now command as much as $175K
The demand for blockchain engineers or developers continues to skyrocket and salaries for those positions are growing in lockstep.
AWS joins list of blockchain-as-a-service providers
Amazon plans to be one of a handful of vendors providing blockchain-as-a-service for enterprises seeking to test the waters without expense and risk.
Microsoft to test blockchain-based self-sovereign ID system
Microsoft plans to pilot a blockchain-based digital ID platform allowing users to control access to sensitive online information via an encrypted data hub.
FinTech builds on blockchain for international mobile payments
IBM unveiled a cross-border blockchain payments service with a Polynesian payments system provider designed to improve efficiency.
Why Microsoft killed Windows Phone
Microsoft's corporate vice president for Windows confirmed the company has no plans to bring new hardware or software to Windows Phones.
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