IBM Watson: Jeopardy Playing Super Computer

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17-02-2011, 19:28

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Re: IBM Watson: Jeopardy Playing Super Computer

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Originally Posted by davidthefat

I know kind of late news, but this is going down in the history books for sure. First computer to beat a human in Jeopardy.

It's not like this is the kind of thing computers try every day.

It's a technological achievement, yeah, but just because they showed it off in a somewhat obfuscated and flashy way doesn't somehow make it historical.

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