By Zacks Equity Research
Publication Date: 2026-01-16 15:32:00
International Business Machines Corporation IBM recently unveiled Sovereign Core, an AI-ready software designed to help enterprises, governments and service providers build and manage secure, self-controlled technology environments with sovereignty at its core. As regulations increase and AI use expands, this software becomes essential for organizations to maintain full control over their systems, ensuring security, compliance, and trustworthy governance.
Built on Red Hat’s open-source foundation, IBM’s Sovereign Core provides organizations with built-in control over their platforms and AI systems, using always-on security, local control planes, and continuous observance without relying on contracts or external providers. It also supports secure, scalable AI operations by enabling organizations to run and govern AI models locally while efficiently managing identity, access, and compliance across large environments.
The software also offers a user-friendly portal, flexible…



