IBM

IBM, or International Business Machines Corporation, is a global technology and consulting company. Founded in 1911 as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR), it was renamed IBM in 1924. Initially focused on tabulating machines, IBM evolved into a major player in computer hardware and software, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. The company is renowned for innovations like the IBM PC, which significantly influenced personal computing. Over the years, IBM has shifted its focus from hardware to software and services, including AI with its Watson platform, and cloud solutions. Its impact is notable in sectors like business, healthcare, and technology, establishing a strong reputation as a pioneer in technological advancements.