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IBM partners with OpenAI to bolster enterprise AI push

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IBM has announced a partnership with OpenAI to integrate its AI models and tools into IBM's consulting services, targeting enterprise customers across various sectors. The collaboration includes training tens of thousands of IBM consultants on OpenAI technologies and developing industry-specific solutions. This partnership expands IBM's existing AI capabilities and aligns with OpenAI's strategy to enhance its enterprise presence through consulting firms.

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The partnership introduces a dedicated OpenAI practice within IBM Consulting and a training program for consultants on OpenAI's technologies.

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IBM will establish a dedicated OpenAI practice within IBM Consulting.

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IBM will train and certify tens of thousands of consultants on OpenAI’s technologies.

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IBM will integrate OpenAI’s latest models, including GPT-5.6, Codex, and ChatGPT Work, into IBM Consulting Advantage.

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IBM's partnership with OpenAI expands its range of frontier AI partnerships.

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IBM has lowered its 2026 revenue forecast following weaker-than-expected quarterly results.

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IBM partners with OpenAI to bolster enterprise AI push

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