It's starred on Jeopardy, helped with cancer research and even worked in a call centre but now Watson’s next job is in the public’s hands. In February, the IBM Watson team asked firms to design mobile ...

IBM and the producers of quiz show Jeopardy announced Tuesday that an IBM computer known as "Watson" will compete against two of the show's most successful contestants in February 2011. Watson, named ...

Just over a decade ago, artificial intelligence (AI) made one of its showier forays into the public’s consciousness when IBM’s Watson computer appeared on the American quiz show Jeopardy! The studio ...

In 2010, IBM released Watson, a system which uses natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning to answer questions. The following year, Watson — named after IBM founder Thomas J. Watson — ...

Heads up, travel agents. There’s a new competitor on the scene, and his name is Watson. IBM last week opened its famous Watson computer, the one that won the TV show Jeopardy, to software developers, ...

IBM is hoping to move computers one step closer beating the Turing Test by entering its Watson computer into the US game show Jeoaprdy! The computer will compete against humans on the show, and will ...

IBM's Watson has been programmed to logically lay out the pros and cons of an argument and present them in natural language. IBM IBM's Watson, the supercomputer made famous by its winning performance ...

IBM is claiming that it is the first time ever that a commercial was written with the use of artificial intelligence. The commercial, titled ‘Driven by Intuition,’ is being hailed as ‘the world-first ...

I would guess that this week's "Jeopardy!" quiz show will be watched by more of my readers than any single show ever. After all the promotion by IBM and the "Jeopardy!" producers, everyone who has ...

Watson can sift through medical data in minutes, compared to the weeks it would take a human IBM's supercomputer Watson will be used to make decisions about cancer care in 14 hospitals in the US and ...