In the past year, IBM's Watson supercomputer has gone from rarefied ivory-towered (yet potentially world-changing) object to something that developers could actually take advantage of. Yesterday, IBM announced that over 100 partners and companies are already using Watson worldwide. And it's laying the groundwork for even more developers to take advantage of its unique cognitive computing technology.
Despite advances in cognitive computing capabilities, organizations have begun to scratch the surface of potential for this innovative technology.
It seems nearly every technology discussion today somehow involves the cloud -- whether positive or negative, the cloud is a viable option in nearly every aspect of IT. With Microsoft's push to move Exchange environments to...
Summary:IBM is working with retailers to get the company's cognitive computing system Watson to help customers decide what to wear. IBM's Watson will use data from social media feeds, advice from friends, moods, and previous outfit decisions to help people choose what clothes to wear, according to IBM's global retail transformation leader for Watson, Keith Mercier.
The Watson Developer Cloud offers a number of cognitive services as RESTful APIs. Select a service to explore its capabilities and requirements.
Summary:At an event in New York, IBM will highlight Watson's latest abilities, which include using cognitive computing to aid the research and development discovery process. IBM on Thursday will outline a new advance in its Watson cognitive computing system that could ultimately help the returns on research and development.
IBM Watson Ecosystem allows partners interested in building with and embedding Watson to come together and create new applications.
Looking for a little competitive edge in your fantasy football league this year? How about a little help from IBM's Watson? Today, IBM announced it has teamed up with Edge Up Sports, a company that provides analysis for hard-core fantasy sports players, on an app that could help you dominate your league.
