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		lmm 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IBM CEO says there is 'no way' spending on AI data... Because they're not a good measure of the company's ability to develop products based on the direction from leadership.

cma 4 months ago [–]

Leadership's direction at the time was to use 20% of your time in unstructured exploration and cool ideas like that, though good point of the other poster that that is no longer a policy.

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