IBM Watson Studio enables data science teams to develop and operationalize AI models across hybrid cloud environments. The platform supports the complete model lifecycle with tools for automated data preparation, visual modeling, and MLOps workflows. Unique capabilities include AI governance features, explainability tools, and integration with IBM's open-source AutoAI technology. Large enterprises leverage Watson Studio for its multicloud flexibility, especially in regulated industries requiring audit trails. The solution shines for use cases involving sensitive data, with options for private cloud deployment and confidential computing.