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At IBM, we do more than work. We create. We create as technologists, developers, and engineers. We create with our partners. We create with our competitors. If you're searching for ways to make the world work better through technology and infrastructure, software and consulting, then we want to work with you. We're here to help every creator turn their "what if" into what is. Let's create something that will change everything.

Since its founding in 1993, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been a pioneer in accelerated computing. The company’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined computer graphics, ignited the era of modern AI and is fueling the creation of the metaverse. NVIDIA is now a full-stack computing company with data-center-scale offerings that are reshaping industry.

Altair is a global leader in computational intelligence and provides software and cloud solutions in design and simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), and data analytics. We enable organizations across all industries to compete more effectively and drive smarter decisions in an increasingly connected world – all while creating a more sustainable future. For 40 years, our entrepreneurial spirit and technical prowess have propelled growth by seeking technology and business firsts. Wherever you are and whatever you're doing, Altair's solutions surround you – keeping you safer, more connected, and more productive. From highways to hospitals, stadiums to subways, our innovations are woven into everyday life. As the only company combining data science with rocket science, we pioneer the convergence of simulation, HPC, and AI solutions. Our comprehensive technology portfolio includes Altair HyperWorks for design and simulation, Altair HPCWorks for cloud and HPC, and Altair RapidMiner for data analytics and AI. We democratize these technologies through our patented units-based licensing model – the Netflix of enterprise software – enabling shared, on-demand access. Our culture drives success through core values: envisioning the future, communicating honestly, seeking technology firsts, and embracing diversity. With 3,000+ employees representing 50+ nationalities and best-in-class retention rates, we've earned recognition from Inc. magazine's Best Led Companies and Newsweek's Most Loved Workplaces. Our 16,000+ customers span every industry, with 20+ Altair products contributing to sustainability and millions of tons of CO2 emissions reduced through our optimization technologies. Altair was recently acquired by Siemens, a global leader in industrial software, to extend its leadership in simulation and industrial artificial intelligence. Altair is now part of Siemens Digital Industries Software, and Altair technology is being integrated with the Siemens Xcelerator.