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Company report · generated from IBM's indicators

IBM — full AI read

IBM (IT Services / Enterprise Software, United States) — $229bn market cap. AI Influence (AII) 59.7 (#74/208 most AI-influential), Corporate Power 66.2. Its standout dimension is AI-stack independence (52.0, Strong).

Sector
IT Services / Enterprise Software
HQ
Armonk, United States
Ownership
Public
Revenue
$63bn
Market cap / valuation
$229bn
Employees
270k
AI Influence (AII)
59.7
Corporate Power (CPX)
66.2

Dimension read

DimensionValueStandingWhat a high vs low value means — and where IBM sits
AII AI Influence (AII)59.7Moderate · #74/208Mid-pack. High would mean a company that powerfully shapes the AI world; low would mean limited influence over AI's direction.
▲ high: a company that powerfully shapes the AI world  ·  ▼ low: limited influence over AI's direction
CPX Corporate Power (CPX)66.2Strong · #54/348High here — a civilization-shaping heavyweight — vast market cap, reach and strategic leverage.
▲ high: a civilization-shaping heavyweight — vast market cap, reach and strategic leverage  ·  ▼ low: limited absolute power to shape global affairs
Frontier capability Frontier capability56.0Moderate · #109/348Mid-pack. High would mean at or defining the AI frontier (model quality & research); low would mean far from the AI frontier.
▲ high: at or defining the AI frontier (model quality & research)  ·  ▼ low: far from the AI frontier
AI criticality AI criticality60.0Strong · #84/348High here — a foundational chokepoint the AI ecosystem is built on.
▲ high: a foundational chokepoint the AI ecosystem is built on  ·  ▼ low: not critical to the AI ecosystem
Leadership influence Leadership influence62.0Strong · #64/348High here — led by a major AI/world power-broker.
▲ high: led by a major AI/world power-broker  ·  ▼ low: leadership with limited outside influence
AI momentum AI momentum62.0Moderate · #174/348Mid-pack. High would mean surging adoption and mindshare; low would mean flat or fading AI momentum.
▲ high: surging adoption and mindshare  ·  ▼ low: flat or fading AI momentum
CAI Corporate AI (CAI)71.9Strong · #75/348High here — an AI leader — deep adoption, talent and AI-centric products.
▲ high: an AI leader — deep adoption, talent and AI-centric products  ·  ▼ low: an AI laggard relative to peers
AI-stack independence AI-stack independence52.0Strong · #47/348High here — owns its own models, AI silicon and cloud — vertically independent.
▲ high: owns its own models, AI silicon and cloud — vertically independent  ·  ▼ low: depends on others' models, chips or cloud
Strategic leverage Strategic leverage64.0Moderate · #142/348Mid-pack. High would mean outsized sway over policy, markets and standards; low would mean limited leverage beyond its size.
▲ high: outsized sway over policy, markets and standards  ·  ▼ low: limited leverage beyond its size

Strengths

  • AI-stack independence (52.0, Strong) — owns its own models, AI silicon and cloud — vertically independent.
  • Corporate Power (CPX) (66.2, Strong) — a civilization-shaping heavyweight — vast market cap, reach and strategic leverage.
  • Leadership influence (62.0, Strong) — led by a major AI/world power-broker.

Risk factors

  • A balanced profile with no acute gap among peers.
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