Final Jeopardy : man vs. machine and the quest to know everything /

Researchers at IBM launched a billion-dollar project to develop a machine that could compete in the quiz show Jeopardy--and win. The machine faced off in a high-ratings match against two former champions, Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings. Journalist Stephen Baker carries readers on a captivating journey...

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Main Author:	Baker, Stephen, 1955 November 15-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
Subjects:	Natural language processing (Computer science) Semantic computing. Artificial intelligence. Database management. Watson (Computer) Jeopardy! (Television program) Artificial Intelligence. Natural Language Processing. Computers. Television.