IBM Corp. will acquire data-streaming platform Confluent Inc. for about $9.30 billion, making it one of its largest acquisitions to date and a major bet on enterprise software needed for artificial intelligence tools to perform tasks in real time. IBM will make the acquisition for $31 per share, according to a statement released Monday. The statement said the enterprise value, including debt, is $11 billion. The parties expect the deal to close by mid-2026. If the deal fails or is terminated, IB...
IBM公司将以大约93亿美元收购数据流平台Confluent Inc.,这将成为其迄今规模最大的收购交易之一,同时也是对人工智能工具在实时执行任务时所需企业软件的一次重大押注。根据周一发布的一份声明,IBM将以每股31美元进行收购。声明称,包括债务在内的企业价值为110亿美元。双方预计这笔交易将在2026年年中前完成。根据随附的监管文件,如果交易失败或终止,IBM将向Confluent...