\n\nAfter defeating mankind at Jeopardy, Watson is displaying humility and mercy by taking on a new role: assisting humans with research and finding smarter answers, for example, helping treat brain cancer. In this episode we discuss Watson and how it will impact your future with, Jerome Pesenti, VP of Watson Core Technology.
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\nIBM continues to make a huge bet on cognitive computing through Watson, and is extending this bet into the cloud, making Watson available to a much wider audience in the form of Watson-as-a-Service, Is there a place for it in your architecture? After all, having some level of machine learning and intelligence may quickly become a base requirement for enterprise applications. Listen to learn more...
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\nListen now: (download)
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\nBooks that were mentioned:
\nPermutation City
\nDiamond Age
\nEverything is Obvious: How Common Sense Fails Us
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\nReferences:
\nWatson Ecosystem
\nHow Watson Changed IBM
\nBuild with Watson
\nWatson Q&A at IBM's Developer Works (interesting to peruse)