On Jeopardy the week night trivia game show, IBM supercomputer Watson challenged real life winners Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. Watson is an an example of artificial intelligence that took 4 years to build. Even though Brad tied Watson on night one of the three night challenge, Watson was the three night winner. His winnings were donated to charity. This was an interesting example of computer technology, television and human competion.
Reference www.salon.com/entertainment/tv/feature/2011/02/15/watson_jeopardy_man_vs_machine/index.html
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