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Tech Tuesday – The Watson Computer is now Dr. Watson?

Big Rich — Tue, 24 May 2011 14:30:25 +0000

You may remember, that back in February, that a computer called Watson, and built by IBM, took on 2 Jeopardy champions and pretty much beat them in a 2 out of 3 series of matches. I even showed you how to build your own Watson Jr. Super Computers. Now, IBM has moved Watson from game shows to medicine.

Man Vs. Machine–Ken Jennings Interview [AUDIO]

BJ Ragone — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:37:47 +0000

If you're a huge dork like me than you have been watching the IBM challenge on Jeopardy this week. Right now Watson the super computer is kicking some homosapien butt. Ken Jennings, the most famous Jeopardy champ, is one of the men taking on the computer and he was a guest today with Free Beer & Hot Wings.

Watson Takes On Jeopardy

BJ Ragone — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 13:18:34 +0000

Tonight is finally the night. The IBM super computer Watson, is set to do battle against two of Jeopardy’s finest champions; Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. I have been looking forward to the IBM challenge for quite some time. I think it was back in January that I first heard about this super computer getting [...]