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watsonx
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IBM watsonx is IBM's AI and data platform launched in May 2023 — the flagship brand for IBM's enterprise AI strategy. Three core components: watsonx.ai (model development + inferencing), watsonx.data (data store / lakehouse), watsonx.governance (model lifecycle, risk, compliance). Plus add-on products: watsonx Orchestrate (AI agents), watsonx Code Assistant, watsonx Assistant. Positioned as enterprise-grade alternative to OpenAI/Anthropic with on-prem deployment, IBM Granite foundation models, and open-source model access (Hugging Face partnership).
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Parent: IBM
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