At IBM, they strive to lead in the invention, development and manufacture of the industry's most advanced information technologies, including computer systems, software, storage systems and microelectronics.
Their worldwide research labs work in all areas of information technology, from physics and cognitive science to leading-edge application research. They invent innovative materials and structures and use them to create exciting machine designs and architectures. They create tools and technologies that will enable the continued evolution of computing and computing services over the network. Our work across many disciplines is often done in concert with our colleagues in academic and government research centers, as well as "in the marketplace" with customers who provide us with challenging research problems.
IBM counts education as the top priority in its philanthropic efforts. Through Reinventing Education and other strategic efforts, they're solving education's toughest problems with solutions that draw on advanced information technologies and the best minds IBM can apply. Their programs pave the way for systematic reform in school systems nationwide through partnerships with whole school districts and entire states.
