By @SiliconANGLE
Publication Date: 2026-01-15 05:01:00
IBM Corp. today introduced a software platform designed to give enterprises and governments more direct control over artificial intelligence and cloud workloads in response to tightening sovereignty and compliance demands.
The new offering, called IBM Sovereign Core, allows organizations to deploy and manage workloads under the customer’s operational authority and within a single jurisdiction.
The company said organizations are under increasing pressure to demonstrate compliance, control operational environments and keep sensitive data within national or regional boundaries. It cited recent Gartner Inc. research that predicted that more than 75% of all enterprises will have a digital sovereignty strategy by 2030.
Regulatory and AI pressures
Increasing regulation is one of the drivers behind the product, said Sachin Prasad, program director for product management for AI and data at IBM. “We are building a platform that can address multiple regions and multiple…