IBM's Q2 miss wasn't weak AI demand. It was budget rotation to hardware. Here's what the shift from software to infrastructure spend means for CIOs

IBM's Q2 miss wasn't weak AI demand. It was budget rotation to hardware. Here's what the shift from software to infrastructure spend means for CIOs

July 14 : IBM said it had "faltered" in keeping pace with a shift in corporate spending from software to data-center infrastructure and forecast second-quarter earnings below…

IBM shares tumbled sharply in premarket trade after the company flagged weaker-than-expected second-quarter results, missing both profit and revenue estimates. Management…

CEO Arvind Krishna admitted the tech giant ‘did not adapt quickly enough’.