Author Topic: HUMAN BEATS WATSON (Read 1618 times)

rebelwrest · « **on:** March 04, 2011, 09:01:09 AM »

Congressman Rush Holt of New Jersey played in what looks like a one round exhibition against the computer Watson and won.

Philly.com

DoorNumberFour · « **Reply #1 on:** March 04, 2011, 12:41:08 PM »

Quote from: rebelwrest on March 04, 2011, 09:01:09 AM

Congressman Rush Holt of New Jersey played in what looks like a one round exhibition against the computer Watson and won.

Philly.com

Also worth mentioning is the fact that Congressman Holt was a 5-time champion on the Art Fleming version in the 60s.

Kevin Prather · « **Reply #2 on:** March 04, 2011, 02:34:30 PM »

Watson-a-chow.

Twentington · « **Reply #3 on:** March 04, 2011, 02:56:12 PM »

Quote from: Kevin Prather on March 04, 2011, 02:34:30 PM

Watson-a-chow.

1.) Where's this "X-a-chow" meme coming from?

2.) When the Watson games were on, I joked to myself that Ken was playing against two very smart opponents. One was an emotionless, Jeopardy!-playing machine. The other was Watson.

Kevin Prather · « **Reply #4 on:** March 04, 2011, 06:12:04 PM »

Quote from: Twentington on March 04, 2011, 02:56:12 PM

1.) Where's this "X-a-chow" meme coming from?

The internet.