IBM’s explorations in artificial intelligence gave birth to Watson, and its groundwork-laying for blockchain brought the Hyperledger Project. The company is eyeing the field of quantum computing next, seeing it as a significant opportunity to move itself forward in the tech industry. – See more at: http://www.techtimes.com/articles/200389/20170306/ibm-eyes-quantum-computing-says-it-s-seeing-a-direct-path-to-the-50-qubit-range.htm#sthash.hHZg4asN.dpuf
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