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IBM expands collaboration with OpenAI
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Fusion42 · 14 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
IBM is expanding its collaboration with OpenAI to integrate OpenAI models like GPT-5.6 and Codex into IBM Consulting's AI platform, training tens of thousands of consultants to deploy these technologies across sectors including financial services, government, telecommunications, and retail. The partnership enhances IBM's model-agnostic AI strategy and extends OpenAI's reach into large enterprises, including a focus on modernizing legacy applications and expanding cybersecurity collaboration.
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You can now access tens of thousands of IBM consultants trained in OpenAI’s tech, opening new doors for enterprise AI integration projects across finance, telecom, and government. This partnership shifts AI deployments from pilots to broad operational use demanding real-world application expertise.
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