IBM unveils the z17 mainframe with a Telum II chip, built for 250+ AI use cases and can perform 450B daily inferences, 50% more than z16, available on June 8 (Rebecca Szkutak/TechCrunch)

by #AI [2.0] April 7, 2025 · Automatic / Editor's Picks [News]

Rebecca Szkutak / TechCrunch:
IBM unveils the z17 mainframe with a Telum II chip, built for 250+ AI use cases and can perform 450B daily inferences, 50% more than z16, available on June 8 — IBM is releasing the latest version of its mainframe hardware that includes new updates meant to accelerate AI adoption.