IBM Watsonx Code Assistant harnesses generative AI to accelerate development while maintaining the core principles of trust, security, and compliance. Developers and IT operators can accelerate application modernization efforts and generate automation to quickly expand the IT environment. Watsonx Code Assistant is supported by IBM's Granite base model, which includes state-of-the-art large language models tailored for code. These models aim to assist IT teams in generating high-quality code by providing AI-based suggestions based on natural language requests or existing source code.