Monday, February 28, 2011

Watson

IBM supercomputer Watson defeats two of Jeopardy's greatest players in February 2011. Out of 30 answers, Watson was first to buzz in on 25 of them, getting all but one of them right. Watson uses hundreds of simultaneous algorithmic calculations to help the machine parse human speech patterns, check them against its vast database of knowledge, and provide a most likely answer.
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