WHITE PLAINS, New York (AP) — The Watson supercomputer is graduating from its medical residency and is being offered commercially to doctors and health insurance companies, IBM said Friday.

IBM announced Thursday that it's investing over $1 billion to give its Watson supercomputer its own business division and a new home in the heart of New York City.

This photo provided by IBM shows the IBM computer system known as Watson at IBM's T.J. Watson research center in Yorktown Heights, N.Y. Supercomputer Watson will team up with Memorial Sloan ...

Watson the supercomputer gets its own business division By . Associated Press. Published Jan. 9, 2014, 5:49 p.m. ET. One of the most famous “Jeopardy!” champs of all time is moving to Manhattan.

IBM unveils plans for Watson supercomputer. January 9, 2014: 6:08 PM ET . Mike Rhodin, who leads IBM's new Watson Group, is excited about the business potential for the Jeopardy-winning supercomputer.

IBM's supercomputer Watson, seen at IBM's T.J. Watson research center in Yorktown Heights, N.Y., Jan. 13, 2011. AP Photo/IBM (CBS/AP) IBM's Watson supercomputer trounced the competition on "Jeopardy!" ...

IBM has been applying Watson’s machine learning — or “cognitive computing” — technology to domains such as health care, but now the company is ready to share Watson with the broader world.

IBM’s celebrated supercomputer Watson will square off against Jeopardy champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter in a first-of-its-kind competition to be aired over three nights in February.

Meet Watson, IBM Supercomputer and Future 'Jeopardy' Champ. By ABC News. April 27, 2009, 8:17 PM — -- I'm pretty sure IBM's new supercomputer is out to take my job.

IBM has enhanced its Watson supercomputer, famous for its appearance on the quiz show "Jeopardy," in an attempt to speed up the pace of scientific breakthroughs.

IBM is preparing to give third parties access to its Watson supercomputer with the aim of spurring the growth of applications that take advantage of the system's artificial intelligence capabilities.

I’m pretty sure IBM’s new supercomputer is out to take my job. The machine, codenamed Watson, is under development at IBM’s research labs and on its way to becoming a contestant on ...