IBM cuts year revenue forecast
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While other tech giants spend on AI data centers, Big Blue aims to keep selling mainframes and pour profits into quantum computing.
IBM's CEO highlighted growing mainframe hardware capacity, and said software should "catch back up" within a year.
IBM lowered its 2026 revenue outlook after missing Q2 estimates as corporate customers prioritised AI data-centre hardware over software and mainframes.
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