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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IBM CEO Ginni Rometty has made Africa a big priority for the company.
IBM Is Big on Africa — But How Big?
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty has visited Africa twice in the past six months. She’s taken her entire executive team there. She’s told IBM’s investors, customers and the general public about the potential to transform the continent’s businesses and governments through technology. Expansion...
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