IBM Watson Jeopardy analysis, computer wins over humans. The Jeopardy! Showdown has a lot to talk about. Reports have surfaced that the showdown that has grabbed headlines for reasons that humanity was pitted against IBM’s Watson supercomputer did not go so well.
The carbon-based life forms, Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter were not so successful to defeat the system. The IBM machine was at the centre of attraction. The three-part Jeopardy tournament is withdrawing huge crowd. Everybody wants to see who wins in the fight between machine and humans.
For many the show that is being aired this week on American televisions is the talk of the town. Watson was quick to react to the buzzer even than Jennings’ reaction that too after being known that the legendary is faster than most humans. It is another story that on the trivia game show, he was able to rack up a 74-game winning streak. But it was only once. It would be interesting to see whether he would be able to repeat it again. If he does so then it would be in many ways an achievement. All eyes are on him. Will he be able to repeat the feat again? This and other questions are being debated by watchers and experts.
For many the show that is being aired this week on American televisions is the talk of the town. Watson was quick to react to the buzzer even than Jennings’ reaction that too after being known that the legendary is faster than most humans. It is another story that on the trivia game show, he was able to rack up a 74-game winning streak. But it was only once. It would be interesting to see whether he would be able to repeat it again. If he does so then it would be in many ways an achievement. All eyes are on him. Will he be able to repeat the feat again? This and other questions are being debated by watchers and experts.
When round one ended on 18th Feb, 2011, Jennings had $2,000 and Watson had $5,000. Rutter too was able to pull some. When the round two started it was difficult to predict anything. Watson was bang on target as he was able to answer 13 of the first 15 questions. Jennings also did the best. However, all three contestants answered one incorrectly.
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