Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 📚 Former IBMer’s New Book Puts The Midrange In The Spotlight. 📉 IBM Stock Slides 2% Despite Major AI-Powered Bob Platform Upgrade. AI: ⚙️ IBM Extends Bob AI Platform With Array of New Features. 🔧 Tokenmaxxing is over. Tokenminimizing misses the point too. Career: 💡 […]
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Talsco Weekly: What happens when the last IBM i engineer retires?
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🏆 As AI scales, governance becomes the new battleground. IBM just won round one. AI: 🛡️ One answer. Two words: protect your data. 🦾 AI is going physical, not just digital. 🪙 Your AI budget runs on a unit nobody can actually define. Career: 🔄 […]
Talsco Weekly: One End Goal. Two Starting Points.
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: ☁️ Lightedge is now selling IBM PowerVS to its IBM i customer base. 🤝 IBM teams up with Google Cloud on AI. AI: 🛠️ Same playbook, different language. Career: 👤 The manager is not trying to trick you. They are trying to solve a problem. […]
🏗️ IBM i Was Built for This Moment
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Talsco Weekly: 🏗️ Your IBM i AI Roadmap: Build or Buy?
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🔗 IBM just gave AI agents a direct line to IBM i. 👥 COMMON named its new board. 🎯 IBM Think 2026 had one message: focus. AI: 🔵 IBM i is built for the AI era. 🔧 Build or Buy? The IBM i AI Question […]
Talsco Weekly: 🔓IBM i Devs: Don’t Wait for Permission
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🚀 IBM Bob 1.0 goes GA — the wait is over for IBM i developers. ⚡Nestlé cut data mart refreshes 5x. 🤝 Izzi expands IBM i partnerships. AI: 🤝 IBM BOB is now live — and it’s more teammate than tool. 🦮 AI Still Needs […]
Talsco Weekly: AI is Your Edge, Not Your Exit
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🔧 IBM releases Power11 performance guide. 📊 IBM makes a big AI data bet with $11B Confluent deal. AI: 🧱 AI projects fail due to cultural barriers. 🔧 GitAgent launches open standard for AI agents. 🧠 Trust in AI isn’t human trust. 🤔 AI agents […]
Talsco Weekly: Why AI Makes Training More Critical, Not Less
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🚀 IBM launches Bob 1.0 for IBM i developers. 💸 IBM i shops, brace for higher Power Systems costs. AI: 🔐 IBM just redefined what it means to own your data. Career: 📚 Training isn’t a reward. It’s a responsibility. Development: 🔗 IBM i REST […]
Talsco Weekly: Is IBM ahead of it’s time, again?
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 💼 IBM triples entry-level hiring amid tech layoffs. AI: 🔺 AI concerns surge among IBM i shops. Career: 🎯 Your IBM i expertise isn’t shrinking — it’s compounding. Development: 💻 Nick Litten introduces TOBI for IBM i development. Database: 🔍 IBM fills the Db2 Web […]
Talsco Weekly: Stop picking between legacy and modern
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🚀 Red Hat acquires Israeli AI startup Jounce. ⚙️ IBM phases out Power10 systems. 🏆 AS/400 remains the world’s most underrated computer. Career: 📚 GitHub in Under an Hour (No Command Line Required) Development: ⚙️ Agentic coding needs DevOps foundations first. 🤔 True program understanding […]
