{"id":988458,"date":"2026-01-29T08:46:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T03:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=988458"},"modified":"2026-01-29T08:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T03:19:09","slug":"ibm-beats-fourth-quarter-revenue-estimates-as-ai-clamor-boosts-software-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/29\/ibm-beats-fourth-quarter-revenue-estimates-as-ai-clamor-boosts-software-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"IBM beats fourth-quarter revenue estimates as AI clamor boosts software demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IBM beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter revenue and profit on Wednesday, as the rapid adoption of AI boosts demand for its software services, ranging from managing vast amounts \u200cof data to automating \u200cIT processes. <\/p>\n<p>Shares of the company rose nearly 9% in extended trading. <\/p>\n<p>Businesses have doubled down on upgrading their software suites to develop data-intensive artificial \u200cintelligence technology, helping sales for IT service and software providers such as IBM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IBM beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter revenue and profit on Wednesday, as the rapid adoption of AI boosts demand for its software services, ranging from managing vast amounts \u200cof data to automating \u200cIT processes. Shares of the company rose nearly 9% in extended trading. Businesses have doubled down on upgrading their software suites to develop data-intensive artificial \u200cintelligence technology, helping sales for IT service and software providers such as IBM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988458\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}