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 ...

IBM’s Watson computer won Jeopardy last night against its two most successful human players. While Watson cooled off underneath the special Jeopardy stage IBM built for the purpose of showing off ...

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. (AP) — It’s the size of 10 refrigerators, and it swallows encyclopedias whole, but an IBM computer was lacking one thing it needed to battle the greatest champions from the ...

Remember the date. Because February 16, 2011, may likely go down in history as the day that human intelligence was surpassed -- or at least matched -- by the intelligence of computers and software ...

[youtube]RnIZns4dBp0[/youtube] Watson on Jeopardy.Watson on Jeopardy crushed his human foes in the second round on Tuesday night. The high-powered IBM supercomputer created for Jeopardy, easily won ...

Former ‘Jeopardy’ all-time champions Ken Jennings (left) and Brad Rutter flank a TV screen connected to Watson, a computer capable of challenging and potentially beating them in the famed game ...

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 ...

Update: Watson tied with human being, Brad Rutter for $5,000 at the end of first round of Jeopardy: Man Versus Machine. See the battle in Ones and Zeros. This week marks the 15th anniversary of Garry ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — In the "Jeopardy!" battle of man vs. machine, man and machine were neck-and-neck on Monday. Human player Brad Rutter and the supercomputer named Watson ended an initial round tied at ...

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 ...