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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2025 · 21 MIN

Inside IBM: Deb Pimentel on AI, Innovation, and Toronto’s Advantage

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In this episode of Toronto Talks, Deb Pimentel, President of IBM Canada joins us to share how IBM is helping Canadian companies unlock real productivity gains through AI. From a storied past in hardware to becoming a global leader in hybrid cloud and AI, IBM’s transformation is a case study in strategic reinvention. She outlines how IBM is applying AI internally to improve its own productivity and how it’s helping clients do the same. If you want to understand what it actually takes to adopt AI in your business, this is not an episode to miss.

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