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James Governor, Principal Analyst & Co-founder
Stephen O'Grady, Principal Analyst & Co-founder
Rachel Stephens, Research Director
Kate Holterhoff, Senior Industry Analyst
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James Governor, Principal Analyst & Co-founder
Stephen O'Grady, Principal Analyst & Co-founder
Rachel Stephens, Research Director
Kate Holterhoff, Senior Industry Analyst
In this RedMonk Conversation on the Road at IBM TechXchange 2025, RedMonk's Stephen O'Grady chats with Kate Soule, IBM's Director of Technical Product Management for Granite about the newly announced Granite 4.0 family of large language models. Soule explains IBM's strategic focus on small, efficient models that are open sourced under Apache 2, highlighting how these models achieve better performance than previous generations while reducing costs and improving latency through new architecture and training approaches.
This RedMonk video is sponsored by IBM.
Show notes: https://redmonk.com/videos/rmc-ibm-techxchange-granite-kate-soule/