Our lives are filled with distractions. There are the business distractions that come in the form of urgent emails just as we began working on the project we’ve been trying to complete for a week, and there are the inevitable personal distractions
Category: artificial intelligence
February 16th 2011 was the final night of the Man vs. Machine Grand Challenge in which the IBM supercomputer, Watson, played the trivia game Jeopardy against two of its all-time champions, Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. Watson bested its competition, with the
The story of Watson and the Grand Challenge is pure fascination for tech geeks like me. For those of you who don’t know or haven’t heard yet, Watson is the latest supercomputer from IBM that will use Natural Language Processing (NLP) and