And the R&D guys at IBM are 1) brilliant and 2) smart enough to stay well away from IBM proper as much as they can, at least when I partnered with some, some years ago
I haven't checked, but I would not be surprised if the engineers I'm talking about have left too at this point. I worked on a homomorphic encryption system for some insurance companies to be able to query each others claim data with them, fun project!
