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SAN JOSE — A legendary IBM San Jose research hub that produced numerous cutting-edge scientific and technical breakthroughs is slated to close and shift its workers to another IBM lab a few miles away.

IBM, one of the world’s most prestigious corporate names, is closing its Almaden Research Center at 650 Harry Road in south San Jose, the tech titan has confirmed.

IBM Silicon Valley Lab at 555 Bailey Avenue in the Coyote Valley region of south San Jose, seen in 2024. (Google Maps)

The tech company will move its researchers and workers from the Almaden Research Center to IBM’s Silicon Valley Lab at 555 Bailey Road on the edges of Coyote Valley in San Jose.

IBM described the shutdown and consolidation as a way for its researchers to operate in a more efficient and collaborative fashion.

IBM Almaden Labs is set in a scenic area in San Jose, Calif., Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016. IBM Almaden Labs will celebrate its 30th anniversary on August 11. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group)
IBM Almaden Research Center at 650 Harry Road in south San Jose, as seen in 2016. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group)

“We look forward to bringing all of our IBMers under one roof at our Silicon Valley Lab, working together side-by-side, to drive more collaboration and to continue to deliver new innovations, from artificial intelligence to quantum computing, for our company and clients,” an IBM spokesperson said in comments emailed to this news organization.



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