International Business Machines Corp. said Wednesday that more than 100 organizations are using its quantum-computing services, including businesses, universities and government research facilities.
The IBM Q Network launched in late 2017 and had 40 clients as of January 2019. Clients of the network pay to use some of the company's 15 early-stage quantum-computing machines via the cloud. The service also offers access to developer tools and expertise from IBM's quantum-computing staff.
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But it turned into an extremely expensive investment after Werkheiser bought an $11,000 home filtration system. He says the way the salesman pitched the product to him, he had no other choice.
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With New Year's resolution season now under way, Schuck Markets is turning the spotlight on health and wellness.
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BEIJING - Tesla's Shanghai factory delivered its first cars to customers Monday and chief executive Elon Musk said the electric automaker plans to set up a design center in China to create a model for worldwide sales.
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Setting a High Bar for Your Customer Service
Horst Schulze, cofounder of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, started out cleaning ashtrays as a busboy before working his way up through some of the world’s best hotels and becoming COO of Ritz-Carlton and later CEO of Capella Hotel Group. He shares the principles of stellar customer service to which he credits his success — and explains how they apply to every business.
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There's something that you can see in all kinds of retail stores and airports and hotels that our guest today wishes would just go away. And that's the customer service desk. You know what I'm talking about, the desk or stand with the sign above it where you often have to wait in line and then explain everything that happened to finally get something taken care of?
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Customers of Travelex say they feel let down after being left with no travel money from the company which is in the midst of a cyber-attack.
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The criminals behind the hack told the BBC they are demanding $6m (£4.6m) or company computer systems will be deleted and customer data sold online.
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