https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/06/palantir_loves_doge/

https://www.reuters.com/business/ibm-ceo-makes-play-ai-market-more-us-investment-2025-05-06/ By: Reporting by Jeffrey Dastin in San Francisco; Editing by Cynthia Osterman May 5, 202511:03 PM CDT IBM to help customers integrate myriad AI... — read more 

Show the numbers, AK, show the numbers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ibm-ceo-says-ai-has-replaced-hundreds-of-workers-but-created-new-programming-sales-jobs-54ea6b58 The tech company promises higher total employment as it reinvests resources toward... — read more 

So on each team of six supposedly one will have to be ranked a lot performer and go on structured coaching and if same person for two years they get exited (with a pip as a formality). Is this the way they did things a few years ago? Some people... — read more 

Has anyone ever seen since a dismal IBM US job market?. There are virtually no US openings, maybe 2 or 3 across all IBM divisions. This is the worst that this has been in many many years. This has to be a major red flag to candidates is the US... — read more 

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/chaudhri-too-many-tech-layoffs-blamed-on-poor-performance

I don't see IBM on the list. But I would prepare to lose your job in May. List of companies doing mass layoffs due to trump administration... — read more 

"Just ask the employees of IBM. The once-mighty tech giant made headlines when recent reports surfaced that some managers had been instructed to force out employees without a clear performance — a classic layoff strategy." ... — read more 

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/01/trump-iran-oil-sanctions.html Guess who one of Iran's biggest oil customers is? That's right, India. Let's bring back all those jobs we shipped there NOW.

It can't happen fast enough. https://www.dailysignal.com/2025/04/28/only-beginning-ibm-rejection-dei-will-spark-corporate-realignment-shareholder-says/

If you had an option: take a salary cut or get laid off, what would you do. If salary cut what percentage would you be open to take.

I was told that you have to lookout for new upper level managers that are brought in to cut headcount and restructure. These same managers are moved around the company and refer to as hatchet manager. Do you know any of these by name?

55% of Companies Regret AI Layoffs After Cutting Workers in Favor of Tech https://www.thehrdigest.com/55-of-companies-regret-ai-layoffs-hr-leaders-need-to-take-note/

How real is the rumor that storage is being spun off from Z for storage sale off?

https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/28/ibm/

“We have been focused on American jobs and manufacturing since our founding 114 years ago, and with this investment and manufacturing commitment we are ensuring that IBM remains the epicenter of the world’s most advanced computing... — read more 

Saw this on Seeking Alpha. Pasted text here for those who do not have a subscription. “ IBM (NYSE:IBM) plans to invest $150B in the U.S. over the next five years to accelerate technology opportunity. The U.S. tech giant said the amount includes an... — read more 

How long did it take you before your severance was paid out from the day you got let go?

Country? Position? Job shipped to India?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/topstocks/analysts-reboot-ibm-stock-price-targets-after-earnings/ar-AA1DFp2Z?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=548c268248604edc945919406c2dde77&ei=20

https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/ibm-set-to-benefit-from-focus-on-ai-automation-as-clients-seek-efficiency-in-uncertain-economy-cfo-says-a373c8a7 Adjusted per-share earnings of $1.60 came in above the $1.42 analysts expected By: Connor... — read more 

Worryingly, IBM doesn’t have much of a record of capitalizing on big technology shifts. No, no it doesn't. https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ibm-generative-ai-business-f3bf8203 ‘Big Blue’ has clawed back into investor favor, but needs to show... — read more 

https://www.india.com/money/what-indian-enterprises-can-learn-from-ibms-digital-transformation-venkata-turlapati-on-modernizing-revenue-systems-for-long-term-success-7696329/

Hallmark of a company in a state of disarray, trying to spend its way out of trouble http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/IBM_s_Debt_Ballooned_by_8_5_Billion_Dollars_in_Just_3_Months.shtml

https://www.techinasia.com/news/ibm-stock-drops-7-100m-federal-contracts-suspended

Answer: No. https://invezz.com/news/2025/04/24/ibm-turnaround-is-the-giant-awakening/

https://tech.co/news/google-ibm-return-to-office-threats

http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/24/IBM_Gained_Almost_6_Billion_Dollars_in_Goodwill_Value_in_Just_3.shtml

https://www.thehrdigest.com/ibm-beats-earnings-forecast-but-layoffs-and-dei-retreat-test-hr/

https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2025/04/23/ibm-earnings-tariffs-federal-contracts-doge-musk.html

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-23/ibm-posts-sales-topping-estimates-says-doge-hit-15-contracts By: Brody Ford April 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM CDT | Updated on April 23, 2025 at 5:05 PM CDT International Business Machines Corp. dropped... — read more 

And the house of cards quickly collapses. https://www.reuters.com/business/ibm-forecasts-second-quarter-revenue-above-estimates-soothing-tariff-worries-2025-04-23/ By: Arsheeya Bajwa and Juby Babu April 23, 20255:19 PM CDT | Updated 34 min... — read more 

When POWER is shut down to make way for buzzword and hype like "quantum"'. You end up unable to pay salaries and lose grip on actual talent or people who mastered technology rather than meaningless terminology.

https://www.benzinga.com/25/04/44952476/ibm-gears-up-for-q1-earnings-can-big-blue-outrun-the-bears when bots write about your financial state you just need to pay for some "marketing", to manipulate the training set Layoffs?? What layoffs? Good... — read more 

https://qz.com/ba-ibm-goog-nasdaq-dow-s-p-500-stocks-to-watch-april-23-1851777431 "IBM (IBM+1.52%) reports after the bell Wednesday"; "beat expectations" means we already set expectations lower than what we expect, maintaining "infinite growth"... — read more 

https://www.thestreet.com/employment/ibm-gives-employees-a-rude-awakening-with-harsh-new-policy plans 9,000 layoffs https://news.outsourceaccelerator.com/ibm-back-to-office-plans-layoffs/

But Gruenbaum also stressed there would be opportunities for firms that comply with the renewed requests. “There’s going to be one or two of these companies that get it right, and say, ‘we’re going do this correctly, and we’re going... — read more 

Old news with few added details from Alvind and the Pipmunks... https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/ibm-gives-employees-a-rude-awakening-with-harsh-new-policy/ar-AA1DpmVo?ocid=msedgntp&pc=W099&cvid=e7128b0d4bc945ea9dfc61ba3e2d570e&ei=11 And... — read more 

An hour ago: "dismissed 3,900 employees in January 2023. Since then, minimal reductions of the staff have been recorded." https://techstory.in/ibm-mandates-return-to-office-for-employees/

https://www.livemint.com/news/world/layoffs-alert-these-companies-including-volvo-announce-job-cuts-in-us-amid-trump-tariff-turmoil-11745065904533.html