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IBM Considers $11 Billion Acquisition of Confluent to Strengthen Cloud and AI Portfolio

IBM is close to finalising a roughly $11 billion acquisition of data-infrastructure firm Confluent, according to a Wall Street Journal report, in what would be the tech giant’s biggest bet yet to strengthen its cloud software and AI ambitions. The deal, which could be announced on December 8, the report noted, would give IBM control…

December 8, 2025

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IBM Considers $11 Billion Acquisition of Confluent to Strengthen Cloud and AI Portfolio