History In the Making: Watson on Jeopardy!

[davidthefat]

The documentary describing how its journey:
Smartest Machine on Earth | NOVA | PBS Video
(http://video.pbs.org/video/1786674622)
It's on Jeopardy right now!

History in the making!

Watson is the smartest computer in the world according to the the Turing standards.

Edit: This is real history. Embrace it my fellow humans. This truly is a breakthrough.

[coldfusion1279]

I missed it here on the east coast at 7. Let us know how it fares against Ken and Brad tonight. I will have to tune in tomorrow and Wednesday.

[davidthefat]

It tied with Brad at $5,000. and Jen was left in the dust at about $2,200

[hcps-maxwelltd]

i watched part of this episode tonite and saw that watson ended up getting 4 questions wrong in a row but i had to do something else so i didn't see any thing after that

[davidthefat]

i watched part of this episode tonite and saw that watson ended up getting 4 questions wrong in a row but i had to do something else so i didn't see any thing after that

If you watch the Documentary, there are some types of questions that Watson had problems with. You noticed most "years" were under 50% every time.

[Loremispum]

Watson is a pretty bro computer.

[Eagleeyedan]

It was an awesome show! I saw the NOVA but missed the first Jeapordy episode. Watson is soo cool! i want one :p