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IBM's Watson conquers Jeopardy, cancer and now customer service

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  • Posted May 21, 2013, 5:30 PM by Jesse Schoff | Filed in Industry News
  • IBM thinks that they can revolutionize customer service using their Watson supercomputer. Famous for beating two of the world’s top Jeopardy! players in 2011, and then going to medical school for oncology and utilization management, Watson is now being tasked with reducing…

IBM's Watson: part super computer, part pastry chef

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  • Posted February 28, 2013, 5:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, The Web
  • Watson, the data-crunching super computer from IBM, may be leaving its part-time occupation as the world's most feared Jeopardy contestant in favor of more rewarding opportunities -- namely those in medical science, consulting and even baking. "That’s not something we thought…

IBM gifts Watson supercomputer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

IBM gifts Watson supercomputer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • Posted January 30, 2013, 6:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • A private research university in Troy, New York, has been given a Watson supercomputer similar to the one that competed against (and defeated) two Jeopardy champions back in 2011. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has been given the task to further…

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