The IBM supercomputer Watson won its second "Jeopardy!" game in Wednesday's edition of the TV show, completing a sweep of its two human opponents, including Jennings, who acknowledged mankind's trivia ...

Science correspondent Miles O'Brien goes head-to-circuit board with IBM's computer Watson on the game show "Jeopardy!" to explore the limits of language and artificial intelligence for machines. Man ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter competing against IBM Watson at a press conference at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center on January ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Enough with the fun and games. Watson is going to work. IBM’s supercomputer system, best known for trouncing the world’s best “Jeopardy!” players on TV, is being tapped by one of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Turns out it really does take a rocket scientist to beat Watson, the "Jeopardy"-winning computer. U.S. Rep. Rush Holt of New Jersey — a five-time champion during the trivia show's ...

Succeeding as a contestant on "Jeopardy!" requires a breadth of knowledge that spans from ancient history to the latest pop culture. One might then think that the best contestants would be those who ...

Artificial intelligence is all around us. There's the subtle and seemingly harmless AI, like the software of the Music Genome Project that spawned Pandora and influenced competing services like ...

Remember Watson, the IBM computer that won on Jeopardy? Apparently, he’s broadening his skill set, and we are all doomed. As part of an effort to broaden Watson’s appeal, IBM has decided to have him ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The computer brained its human competition in Game 1 of the Man vs. Machine competition on 'Jeopardy!' On the 30-question game board, veteran 'Jeopardy!' champs Ken Jennings and Brad ...

While I didn’t watch Watson vs. the Jeopardy champs last night, my wife did and one of the questions she had afterward was why did the machine bet odd amounts — $1,246 and $6,435 – on the Daily ...

Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter competing against IBM Watson at a press conference at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center on January 13, 2011, in Yorktown Heights, New York - Ben Hider/Getty Images At ...