My Dear Watson

June 18, 2015 / Melody Smith / Comments Off on My Dear Watson

Jeopardy and artificial intelligence fans alike might find a recent report from Outsell interesting. “IBM Watson – A Hammer in Search of Nails” addresses the progress that IBM Watson has made since its commercial launch; the market strategy and its impact in the health, financial, legal, and other sectors; and how publishers and information businesses can use IBM Watson. There are also case studies from Deakin University, Vantage Software, and OnRamp Exchange.

IBM Watson can “reason” like a human being. What are the implications of this for information businesses? This new advance in computing should not be ignored. The author is Simon Alterman, VP and Lead Analyst at Outsell.

So if you are curious and have a spare $2,595.00, check it out.

Melody K. Smith

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Melody Smith

Melody K. Smith has provided organizational, social media and digital communication services to a large non-profit for the past twenty years. Prior to that she championed employee engagement and communications in the healthcare field. She holds a Bachelors degree in Marketing. When not wrangling and writing TaxoDiary content for your reading pleasure, Melody writes fiction, rescues dogs and throws legendary dinner parties.