I watched Jeopardy last night and Watson was cool (and a little scary) but would've been cooler still if "he" had looked like this: http://www.geekologie.com/2009/04/23/robot…
@Todd, I didn't get to see it, but wanted to (only internet TV in the house). The article is fairly interesting - I guess it's good the computer doesn't have great situational awareness.
Any weapon is a weapon of mass destruction. Look at what guns have done to destabilize the world! Just one can of tear gas can lead to thousands of deaths in certain circumstances.
Said "Iraqi defector" admitted as much at least 2 years ago along with many others..........old news. In recent news, nerds are still fascinated with robots and computers....whatever makes you happy I guess
http://www.geekologie.com/2009/04/23/robot…
i say you do what all unsuccessful blog features do: shut it down and re-launch!
or you can have guest bloggers do the news!! that's something that's never been done before or could ever fail!!!
I heard a rumor that Anonymous is building a Watson to help produce content for Anonleaks.ru.
Just looked at the webtraffic and the gawker.com blogs are sinking like the Titanic since the redesign and 3 second loading time.
HAS ANYONE NOTICED THAT THE NEWS TODAY ARE LIKE THE END OF THE WORLD? (OR THE END OF ONE WORLD?)
(I WAS MAKING EWOK NOISES AT THE BEGINNING OF MY COMMENT)
THX KIALA FOR POSTING SOME CAPS, AS I AM SOLELY THE CARRIER OF THIS TRADITION IN THIS COMMENTRY CHAT FOR CHAPS.