Releases
67 matching — model launches, API releases, product updates, financial events and news.
| Date | Release | Company | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 1911 | Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company founded |  IBM | News | IBM |
| 1956 | IBM establishes enduring AI research program | IBM | Research paper | IBM |
| May 11, 1997 | Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov | IBM | Benchmark result | IBM |
| Feb 16, 2011 | Watson DeepQA system demonstrated publicly | IBM | Model release | IBM |
| Feb 16, 2011 | IBM Watson wins Jeopardy! | IBM | Benchmark result | IBM |
| Apr 13, 2015 | IBM launches Watson Health | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| 2017 | Watson Assistant product lineage launches | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| 2017 | Watson Discovery launches | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Jun 18, 2018 | Project Debater holds live public debate | IBM | Benchmark result | IBM |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Red Hat becomes IBM's hybrid-cloud AI foundation | IBM | Partnership | IBM |
| Jul 9, 2019 | IBM completes $34B Red Hat acquisition | IBM | Acquisition | IBM |
| Aug 23, 2021 | IBM expands purpose-built enterprise AI hardware | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Aug 23, 2021 | IBM unveils Telum processor | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Jan 21, 2022 | IBM agrees to sell Watson Health assets | IBM | Acquisition | IBM |
| Apr 5, 2022 | IBM z16 launches with on-chip AI inference | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Oct 18, 2022 | IBM Research unveils Artificial Intelligence Unit | IBM | Research paper | IBM Research |
| May 9, 2023 | Generative AI Center of Excellence launches | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| May 9, 2023 | IBM Consulting establishes generative AI practice | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| May 9, 2023 | IBM announces watsonxAnnounced | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Jul 11, 2023 | watsonx.data becomes generally available | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Jul 11, 2023 | watsonx.ai becomes generally available | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Granite 13B models released | IBM | Model release | IBM |
| Sep 28, 2023 | IBM Granite model family becomes generally available | IBM | Model release | IBM |
| Oct 19, 2023 | IBM Research unveils NorthPole AI chip | IBM | Research paper | IBM Research |
| Oct 26, 2023 | watsonx Code Assistant reaches general availability | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Dec 1, 2023 | watsonx.governance becomes available | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Dec 5, 2023 | IBM and Meta launch AI Alliance | IBM | Partnership | IBM |
| Apr 24, 2024 | IBM announces $6.4B HashiCorp acquisitionAnnounced | IBM | Acquisition | IBM |
| May 7, 2024 | Red Hat OpenShift AI expands generative-AI support | IBM | Feature update | Red Hat |
| May 7, 2024 | InstructLab open-source project launches | IBM | Product launch | Red Hat |
| May 7, 2024 | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI announced | IBM | Product launch | Red Hat |
| May 21, 2024 | Granite Code models open-sourced | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Aug 27, 2024 | IBM unveils Telum II | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Oct 2024 | IBM open-sources Docling toolkit | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Granite 3.0 8B open weights released | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Granite 3.0 2B open weights released | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Granite Embedding models released | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Granite 3.1 generation released | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Jan 27, 2025 | IBM Consulting Advantage launches | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Feb 25, 2025 | IBM announces DataStax acquisitionAnnounced | IBM | Acquisition | IBM |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Granite TinyTimeMixer models updated | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Granite Guardian 3.2 released | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Granite Vision 3.2 2B released | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Granite 3.2 8B released with reasoning | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Granite 3.2 2B released with reasoning | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Feb 27, 2025 | IBM completes $6.4B HashiCorp acquisition | IBM | Acquisition | IBM |
| Apr 8, 2025 | IBM z17 launches as AI-optimized mainframe | IBM | Product launch | IBM |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Granite 3.3 8B becomes available | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Granite 3.3 2B becomes available | IBM | Open weights | IBM |
| May 6, 2025 | watsonx BI announcedAnnounced | IBM | Product launch | IBM |