I spoke with Katie Keating, Client Solutions Professional for IBM Watson Health at the Connected Health Initiative (CHI) Connected Health Demo & Reception at the Rayburn House Office Building We reviewed what’s going on at IBM Watson Health, where they have come since the Jeopardy challenge which took place 8 years ago in 2011 and […]
Fresh from an exciting and busy week at HIMSS in Orlando that was topped off with a personal highlight – witnessing the space shuttle launch from a Passenger Jet and the video: There continues to be tremendous interest and excitement surrounding the potential for IBM’s Jeopardy champion (Watson) to enhance medicine and ignite discussion on […]
Watson Emerges Champion in Jeopardy Watson emerged the Jeopardy Champion last night with a resounding $ 77,147, beating both competitors (Ken Jennings:$ 24,000 and Brad Rutter:$21,600) by over 300% ($53,147/$55,547). Hats off to Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter for taking on the challenge and doing such a great job This was followed today with the joint Nuance/IBM […]
Following up from my post back in June (NLP in Health care) the Jeopardy challenge is on – coming to your TV February 14 – 16. There was lots of coverage of the announcementThis from the Washington Post – “‘Jeopardy!’ to pit humans against IBM machine” and the IBM releaseKen Jennings and Brad Rutter two […]
