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IBM to acquire Confluent

(www.confluent.io)
443 points abd12 | 3 comments | 08 Dec 25 13:43 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
1. belter ◴[08 Dec 25 16:01 UTC] No.46193852[source]▶
This is so funny. Now CNBC says "...The addition of Confluence will strengthen IBM’s artificial intelligence portfolio..."

Since when is streaming event logs AI? Am I taking crazy pills?

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2. CyanLite2 ◴[08 Dec 25 16:20 UTC] No.46194141[source]▶
Near-Real-time inference is a hot thing these days with Apache Flink, which is commercially supported by Confluent (not Confluence)
3. 9dev ◴[08 Dec 25 22:04 UTC] No.46198276[source]▶
Haven’t got the memo? Everything computing is AI now. If you want to sell it, that is.