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IBM to acquire Confluent

(www.confluent.io)
443 points abd12 | 1 comments | 08 Dec 25 13:43 UTC | HN request time: 0.193s | source
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jhickok ◴[08 Dec 25 14:44 UTC] No.46192776[source]▶
“With the acquisition of Confluent, IBM will provide the smart data platform for enterprise IT, purpose-built for AI.”

https://newsroom.ibm.com/2025-12-08-ibm-to-acquire-confluent...

I don't understand how this acquisition is relevant for AI.

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1. burnte ◴[09 Dec 25 19:55 UTC] No.46209781[source]▶
Everything in IT is AI now. We should just change the industry initialism to AIT.