One can only ask if DC went this route because of the new David E. Kelly pilot 'Wonder Woman" for NBC.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Tyler Perry's Madea as The Godmother
Watson vs. the Humans; It's Elementary My Dear Watson
We came one step closer to the Terminators SKYNET or the Battlestar Galactica - Cylon invasion and subsequent destruction of the planet yesterday as IBM's Watson defeated two of Jeopardy's most famous human contestants: Brad Rutter, the highest money-earner in the game show's history, and Ken Jennings, the contestant with the longest streak of game wins.
Watson's final winnings after the two-game competition totaled $77,147--more than three times the next highest score. Jenning's came in second with $24,000 and Rutter finished third with $21,600.
Jennings, showing his good sportsmanship, wrote the following 'Simpsons' quote on his video screen after losing: "I for one welcome our new computer overlords."
IBM created the supercomputer as part of its Great Mind Challenge. According to the LA Times, the company hopes to sell the question-answering technology for use in hospitals and call center help desks. And so it begin.... (enter Terminator movie or BSG opening credits music)
Watson's final winnings after the two-game competition totaled $77,147--more than three times the next highest score. Jenning's came in second with $24,000 and Rutter finished third with $21,600.
Jennings, showing his good sportsmanship, wrote the following 'Simpsons' quote on his video screen after losing: "I for one welcome our new computer overlords."
IBM created the supercomputer as part of its Great Mind Challenge. According to the LA Times, the company hopes to sell the question-answering technology for use in hospitals and call center help desks. And so it begin.... (enter Terminator movie or BSG opening credits music)
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