IBM Bob Goes Global: AI Coding Agent Platform with Multi-Model Routing Used by 80,000 IBM Employees

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IBM announced the global launch of Bob, its AI-powered software development platform that writes and tests code across the development lifecycle. Starting with 100 internal users in summer 2025, it has scaled to 80,000 IBM employees. Bob features multi-model routing and human checkpoints designed to make AI coding a secure production system, differentiating from single-model coding agents.