IBM
watsonx, Granite
IBM watsonx AI platform. Granite model family with focus on enterprise and indemnification posture.
IBM vs Anthropic vs AWS Bedrock on three load-bearing dimensions.
| Field | IBM | Anthropic | AWS Bedrock |
|---|---|---|---|
| No-train default | watsonx.ai: customer data not used to train Granite base models by default | Anthropic may not train models on Customer Content (Inputs + Outputs) under Commercial Terms | Customer data in Bedrock not used to train base foundation models |
| IP indemnity | IBM IP indemnity for Granite (Covered AI Services) | Pending verification (Claude Enterprise terms) | Uncapped IP indemnity for covered Bedrock services |
| Retention default | Configurable per deployment | API: 30 days for safety. Enterprise: 0 days available. | Not retained beyond inference unless customer enables logging |
IBM Acceptable Use Policy
watsonx.ai: customer data not used to train Granite base models by default
Customer owns Outputs
IBM IP indemnity for Granite (Covered AI Services)
Configurable per deployment
Standard IBM product lifecycle policy
IBM AI Ethics and Trustworthy AI
Public AI strategic partnerships tracked by Anteroom that involve IBM. Each row links to the primary-source-anchored deal page with structural read and pattern instances.
- IBM ↔ Mistral AImodel_hostactiveannounced 2024-02-29
IBM hosts Mistral models on watsonx and adds on-prem Mistral AI with IBM deployment
No structural changes recorded yet for this vendor. When a change in any of the 7 commitments is detected, a row appears here with the old value, the new value, the effective date, and the primary source.
Not legal advice. Not a substitute for negotiating the actual MSA. The Commitments tracker quotes from public-source vendor documents and links to the original; counsel reviewing a deal still has to read the contract in front of them.