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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 18, 2024 / IBM Originally published in the IBM 2023 Impact Report IBM has set a target of reaching operational net zero GHG emissions by 2030 with 350,000 metric tons or less of residual CO2 emissions. This requires that we reduce our current operational emissions as much as possible through energy conservation - increasing operational efficiency and energy conservation and reducing energy consumption. One of the key challenges is data. In sustainability,...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 11, 2024 / IBM announced the release of its 2023 IBM Impact report. The report summarizes the company's ESG initiatives, partnerships and investments in 2023, making a lasting positive impact. Over the last year, the world experienced widespread adoption of AI and other emerging technologies. IBMers have leveraged these technologies, creating new ways to address rising ethical challenges, empowering communities with skills, and protecting our environment...

By IBM AI Ethics Board NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2024 / IBM For more than 100 years, IBM's founding principles have inspired efforts to promote equality, fairness and inclusion in the workplace and society. The company has lived the value of "respect for the individual" by championing employment practices that reward ability over identity and that make work more attainable for all. In 1935, approximately twenty years after IBM was founded, it began hiring women into professional...

By Cloey Callahan Originally published by WorkLife NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 27, 2024 / Learning AI doesn't need to just start at the higher education level either. IBM's commitment to train 2 million learners in AI by the end of 2026 begins much earlier. Most recently, the tech giant partnered with Usher's New Look - a nonprofit organization dedicated to training under-resourced young people to become leaders - to provide free career readiness training through IBM SkillsBuild. It has...

Lydia Logan, vice president of global education and workforce development for IBM, joined WorkingNation to share her thoughts on a just-announced collab with Usher Originally published by WorkingNation By Laura Aka NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 25, 2024 / A collaboration between IBM SkillsBuild and Usher's New Look is providing free tech training to young people from historically underrepresented communities, says Lydia Logan , vice president of global education and workforce development...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2024 / IBM By Mark Segal Originally published by Mark Segal on ESG Today Tech giant IBM announced a new commitment to invest $45 million in its social impact program, the IBM Sustainability Accelerator, as part of a new initiative aimed at boosting city resiliency through technology-focused climate adaptation solutions. Continue reading here Image courtesy of ESG Today View additional multimedia and more ESG storytelling from IBM on 3blmedia.com. Contact...

Collaboration through IBM SkillsBuild will create access to technology training for thousands of young people from communities historically underrepresented in technology AUSTIN, TX / ACCESSWIRE / March 7, 2024 / IBM Usher's New Look (UNL) and IBM ( NYSE:IBM ) today announced a collaboration to provide free career readiness training through IBM SkillsBuild . With a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and professional workplace skills, IBM will provide UNL with training and customized learning...

IBM will increase investment in the IBM Sustainability Accelerator by 50%, committing up to $45 million in cash and in-kind donations over the next five years. New RFP will align with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: making cities safe, resilient and sustainable. IBM will collaborate with the EY organization to strengthen the opportunities and knowledge support available to program participants. ARMONK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / March 6, 2024 / Aligned with United Nations SDG 11, IBM...

National Cyber Director Coker Remarks at Norfolk State University HBCU Roundtable NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 29, 2024 / At a Black History Month Roundtable held in late February at Norfolk State University, Harry Coker, Jr., the White House's National Cyber Director, highlighted the Cybersecurity Leadership Centers that IBM co-created with 20 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The reference to IBM's Cybersecurity Leadership Development Centers came during Mr....

By Maggie Rodriguez NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 22, 2024 / IBM Image courtesy of WFLA Originally published by wfla.com They say technology is the workforce of the future and if you love to learn, build your skills in all things tech with a free online platform from IBM SkillsBuild. Lifestyle Expert Jennifer Bonner joins us to explain more and how you can get started. Learn more and sign up today at SkillsBuild.org . Watch the full segment here . View additional multimedia and more...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 21, 2024 / IBM By Rica Bhattacharyya Originally published by The Economic Times Technology major IBM has entered into a collaboration with the Commissionerate of Technical Education (CTE) of Gujarat to bolster technical and professional education in the state, the company said in a press release on Wednesday. Under this collaboration, the focus will be on leveraging IBM SkillsBuild to empower learners with essential skills in emerging technologies like...

Listen to the full Whiteboard Advisors webinar here NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 8, 2024 / Lydia Logan, IBM VP of Global Education and Workforce Development, recently joined Whiteboard Advisors, along with other industry experts, to talk about IBM SkillsBuild, the shift towards skills-based learning across the industry, and hiring trends. "There are a lot of people who can work, and with a degree as the bar, they are kept out of the workforce unnecessarily or are kept out of the jobs...

By Jenny Taylor Originally published by FE News NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 7, 2024 / "Skills for Life" is both an inspirational and very appropriate theme for this year's National Apprenticeship Week . The half-life of skills is shrinking making continuous learning essential. In this article, Jenny explains how apprenticeships can help individuals and organisations fill the growing skills gap . "Skills for Life" is a very inspirational theme for this year's National Apprenticeship...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 29, 2024 / IBM: IBM SkillsBuild, a free education program, is at the heart of IBM's commitments to inclusively skill millions At its recent annual meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, The World Economic Forum (WEF) cited IBM SkillsBuild as one in a select group of "Skills-First Lighthouses." It said that these programs demonstrate unique significance, quantifiability, scalability, and sustainability for long-term workforce and learner impact. In an...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 26, 2024 / IBM: By Yerelee Gonzalez Watch the video here: How Indigenous perspectives can guide climate innovation for a just transition: IBM teams up with Net Zero Atlantic in Canada The windswept province of Nova Scotia lies on Canada's Atlantic coast, and comprises part of Mi'kma'ki, the traditional districts of the Mi'kmaq First Nations people. In recent years, Nova Scotia has become a promising site for the clean energy transition, with some of the...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 25, 2024 / IBM IBM LinkedIn In honor of National Mentoring Month, meet IBM's Marqueta Pomare, a Business Transformation Consultant and military veteran, who volunteers for IBM SkillsBuild as a mentor to fellow veterans and members of communities who are historically underrepresented in technology. Hoping to make a positive impact, Marqueta's decision to become a mentor was born out of a personal journey. During her transition from the military to a...

By Riya Anne Polcastro NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 25, 2024 / IBM Originally published by TriplePundit The tech company IBM is among those bringing AI into the sphere of mitigating the impact of weather-related disasters , and together with NASA, it's hard at work on revolutionary foundational models . These models learn from a broad dataset to make using them for many different tasks quicker and easier, as opposed to task-specific models that are trained with data designed to teach...

By Shinichi Otsu NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 18, 2024 / IBM Watch how IBMer Takahito Motonaga is creating a more sustainable future for Miyakojima City in Japan. IBM believes in the power of technology and innovation to drive climate solutions, especially for the communities and organizations most impacted by climate change and environmental challenges. At the center of this work is also a commitment to volunteerism, allowing inspired IBMers to combine their talent and skills with...

IBM India IBM's skilling initiatives will pave the way for a dynamic tech landscape in Gujarat. IBM SkillsBuild will equip Gujarat's workforce with essential skills in AI including generative AI, hybrid cloud and other emerging technologies. BENGALURU, INDIA / ACCESSWIRE / January 17, 2024 / IBM (NYSE:IBM) and the Commissionerate of Technical Education (CTE Gujarat) of the Government of Gujarat, today entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to bolster technical and professional...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 10, 2024 / IBM Irish partners include DCU and Fastrack into Information Technology By Ciara O'Brien Originally Published by The Irish Times IBM is to invest in a new training programme to help boost skills in artificial intelligence over the next three years, targetting 2 million learners globally by the end of 2026. The push to close the skills gap in AI, which build on its IBM SkillsBuild platform, will be done through a collaboration with...