The face of Watson

[Michael Haney]

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
> "Watson's hardware specs are impressive: 90 IBM Power 750 servers using 15
> terabytes of RAM and 2,880 processor cores, but it is IBM's DeepQA tech that
> is doing the 'thinking". Under development for many years, IBM says the code
> software represents a leap forward in the maturity of intelligent systems
> and language processing in general. What's more, due to feedback algorithms,
> Watson evinces an ability to learn from correct and incorrect answers. This
> is something historic, and this video shows how it works."
>
> http://www-943.ibm.com/innovation/us/watson/what-is-watson/the-face-of-watson.html
>

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