Flows engine - IBM watsonx.ai

Build performant generative AI applications with ease

With watsonx.ai flows engine, developers can:

create advanced generative AI applications for enterprise use at any skill level.
build generative AI flows with ease as itt simplifies the integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) with enterprise data, to help developers
quickly deploy AI-driven applications and seamlessly integrate them into their existing projects and architectures with pre-built AI flows for tasks like Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and summarization

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Benefits

Empower developers of all skill levels

Build ready-to-use generative AI flows with the capability for customization and creation of new flows through an intuitive flow language, application developers and data scientists are equipped to easily construct AI applications that are both secure and high-performing.

Accelerate concept to deployment

Built with evaluation, debugging, and monitoring capabilities, watsonx.ai flows engine is an all-in-one developer tool to help bring generative AI applications from Proof of Concept to production quickly.

Maximize the value of your AI investments

Accelerate the realization of AI benefits for businesses by providing developers with comprehensive tools to enhance application quality and reduce deployment timelines, ensuring a quicker return on AI investments.

Key features

Build common Generative AI applications

Use out-of-the-box, high-performance generative AI flows to build apps like RAG, Summarization, Classification and effortlessly connect with your business data or integrate into existing software.

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Build Agentic workflows

Leverage the agentic framework of watsonx flows engine to transform data sources into intelligent AI tools. Create AI agents that can independently navigate complex tasks, collaborate seamlessly, and enhance workflow automation for optimal efficiency and decision-making.

Customizable flow creation

Tailor and construct custom generative AI flows with intuitive flow language that meet your unique enterprise requirements. Flows are implemented using a declarative and streamlined approach.

Comprehensive development suite

Transition your generative AI applications from concept to production with confidence using a full suite of evaluation, debugging, and monitoring tools.

Quotes from our clients

"We’re very excited about transforming and accelerating our business and our clients’ businesses with generative AI. One of our initiatives is building an application that uses a complex RAG pattern. Leveraging watsonx.ai flows engine has enabled us to see how we could accelerate our development efforts and simplify our work to customize the RAG pipeline based on our unique business needs. Taking an API-first approach could allow us to rapidly iterate and explore new patterns. It could also help us reduce the technological debt of having to maintain complex custom code."
-Andy Frankel, Executive, SIA Innovations Inc.

“It's a perfect match. By combining watsonx.ai flows engine’s RAG capabilities with Aporia's advanced Guardrails, AI teams can deliver GenAI applications to production faster and safer than ever before.”

-Liran Hason, Co-founder & CEO, Aporia Technologies, Inc.

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