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IBM releases a new mainframe built for the age of AI | TechCrunch

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IBM announced the IBM z17, the latest version of its mainframe computer hardware.

The mainframe is powered by an IBM Telum II processor and is designed for more than 250 AI use cases.

The z17 can process 450 billion inference operations in a day , a 50% increase over its predecessor.

Mainframes are used by 71% of Fortune 500 companies today .

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