IBM Supercomputer to Match Critical Thinking Wits With 'Jeopardy ... - TechNewsWorld

Having developed Deep Blue, the supercomputer that famously beat out world chess champion Gary Kasparov back in 1997, IBM (NYSE: IBM) is now working on a computer built to compete in the TV quiz show "Jeopardy."

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