Monday, February 21, 2011

Watson on Jeopardy

Have you been following "Watson" on Jeopardy? It appears this computer is performing at the level of some of the best Jeopardy players. Ray Kurzweil, you may recall, predicted that a computer would defeat the world chess champion by 1998. Indeed, Deep Blue defeated Gary Kasparov in 1997. You may find Kurzweil's blog on Watson interesting reading.

(http://www.kurzweilai.net/the-significance-of-watson?utm_source=KurzweilAI+Weekly+Newsletter&utm_campaign=39af374744-UA-946742-1&utm_medium=email)

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