One of the most successful and famous artificial intelligence (actual intelligence) applications was demonstrated for three days of competition on “Jeopardy,” the long-running game show. Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter, the two most successful champions in the game’s history, were pitted against IBM’s Watson computer. Knowing how Watson was programmed to beat the best of the best “Jeopardy” players can help us understand how to appropriately
MAY 13, 2024