IBM to add 750 AI and quantum computing jobs in Chicago

1 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 29

IBM will create 750 positions over five years at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park, supported by a $19 million state tax credit.
The new roles will focus on artificial intelligence, quantum computing, cybersecurity, and data science, and include the launch of the FutureNow Chicago center.
This expansion strengthens IBM’s commitment to Chicago’s tech sector and is expected to boost local innovation and workforce development in advanced technologies.

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