• May 28, 2012

pt they deserve each other

IBM’s Watson machine was in Washington last night to glad-hand members of Congress and square off against them in a friendly game of Jeopardy!. Watson won, of course, because we’re talking about Congress, America’s affirmative-action project for dumb lawyers. But it was suspiciously close: Watson won $40,300 to $30,000 over Congress, and only because he [...]