AI Assistants and the Mainframe - Six Five In The Booth at IBM Think

The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman

On this episode of the Six Five In The Booth, host Steven Dickens is joined by IBM's Tina Tarquinio, VP, Product Management, IBM Z and LinuxOne, for a fascinating conversation on integrating AI with the mainframe, a cornerstone for modern IT infrastructure. This discussion delves into IBM's recent advancements and predictive insights into future developments.

Their discussion covers:

• The crucial role of the mainframe in hybrid cloud environments

• How IBM Watsonx Code Assistant for Z is revolutionizing application modernization with AI

• The introduction of Watsonx Assistant for Z, enhancing productivity through conversational AI and generative AI technologies

• The synergy between semiconductors like Telum and the mainframe in powering AI

• A look back at IBM's recent earnings strength and forward-looking non-promissory insights into next year's refresh