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IBM is selling off Watson Health to a private equity firm

By The New York Times
| January 21, 2022

IBM is selling its Watson Health data and analytics business, the final step in the company’s retreat from what it once called a “moonshot” venture to improve health care, helping save lives and trim medical costs.

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