As publicity stunts go, having IBM’s Watson beat the cognitive stuffing out of all-time Jeopardy champ Ken Jennings is the niftiest bit of artificial intelligence show biz since Deep Blue globally humiliated chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov. IBM’s marketers apparently love promoting machines that make Mensa members look like morons.
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As publicity stunts go, having IBM’s Watson beat the cognitive stuffing out of all-time Jeopardy champ Ken Jennings is the niftiest bit of artificial intelligence show biz since Deep Blue globally humiliated chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov. IBM’s marketers apparently love promoting machines that make Mensa members look like morons. Watson may indeed prove a better […]
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