IBM to enhance the manufacture of the American computer with a spending of $ 150 billion

IBM On Monday, it announced that it will invest $ 150 billion in the United States over the next five years, including more than $ 30 billion to enhance American manufacturing for its central pistols and Quantum computers.

“We have focused on American jobs and manufacturing since our establishment 114 years ago, and with this investment and manufacturing commitment, we guarantee that IBM will remain the most advanced computing center in the world,” Arvind Krishna He said in release.

The company’s announcement comes weeks after the president Donald Trump A long -term and aggressive tariff policy revealed to increase manufacturing in the United States as of April, Trump Exempt chipsBesides Smartphonesand ComputersAnd other devices and technical components, from definitions.

IBM said its investment will help accelerate America’s role as a global pioneer in computing and fuel. The company said it runs “the largest fleet in the world’s quantum computer systems”, and will continue to build and assemble it in the United States, according to the statement.

IBM competitor NafidiaThe chips maker who was the main donor of artificial intelligence Boom, a similar boost announced earlier this month to produce it Nvidia there Fully giant computers in the United States

NVIDIA plans to produce up to $ 500 billion of Amnesty International Infrastructure in the United States through manufacturing partnerships over the next four years.

Last week, IBM mentioned Better results than expected in the first quarter. The company said it had achieved $ 14.54 billion revenues for this period, above $ 14.4 billion expected by analysts. The net of IBM income fell to $ 1.06 billion, or $ 1.12 per share, from $ 1.61 billion, or $ 1.72 per share, in the same quarter of last year.

The IBM infrastructure department, which includes central computers, has recorded $ 2.89 billion for a quarter, overcoming expectations of $ 2.76 billion.

The company announced a new Z17 AI Mainframe earlier this month.

– CNBC Jordan Novet contributed to this report.