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    What Is the Watson Jeopardy-Playing Supercomputer, Alex?

    What Is the Watson Jeopardy-Playing Supercomputer, Alex?

    FromScience Talk

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    What Is the Watson Jeopardy-Playing Supercomputer, Alex?

    FromScience Talk

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    Length:
    21 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 14, 2011
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Scientific American editor Michael Moyer talks about the sneak preview he caught of IBM's Watson Jeopardy! -playing computer. And ScientificAmerican.com 's Larry Greenemeier spoke with Ford's Brad Probert about the new all-electric Focus at the Consumer Electronics Show last week in Las Vegas
    Released:
    Jan 14, 2011
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine. His column, "Antigravity," is one of science writing's great humor venues. Also check our daily podcast from Scientific American : "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast