IBM, or International Business Machines Corporation, is a multinational technology and consulting company based in the United States. It is known for its diverse range of products and services, including computer hardware, software, cloud services, and cognitive computing. Founded in 1911, IBM has played a pivotal role in computing history, contributing to the development of mainframe computers, artificial intelligence, and enterprise solutions. The company is also known for its emphasis on research and innovation, holding a large number of patents and being recognized for groundbreaking advancements in technology. IBM’s influence spans various industries, and its legacy includes pioneering work in data processing and business analytics.
NHK has filed a civil lawsuit against IBM Japan for ¥54.7 billion, stemming from a contract dispute over a broadcasting system. The lawsuit follows NHK's termination of its contract after…