Watson, the IBM computer that recorded and analyzed millions of pages of data to beat humans in “Jeopardy!,” may be female, judging by how IBM CEO Ginni Rometty reacted to a question from an audience member after giving a speech last...
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IBM's Watson computer system came up with its recipe for Spanish crescents based on academic research.
IBM Uses Investors as Guinea Pigs for Computer-Designed Meal
Attendees of IBM’s investor meeting today noshed on Spanish almond crescents, Australian grilled asparagus and veal croquettes crafted by perhaps the most overqualified chef in the world. The meal was designed by Watson, the artificial-intelligence computer system that outwitted “Jeopardy!”...
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Technology companies compete fiercely for top-notch engineers and businesspeople. But they spend far less time worrying about the hourly workers — those at the retail stores, call centers and distribution facilities — despite the importance of those employees to the...
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