Ken Jennings on losing to Watson

Posted by: BatRastered Feb 19, 2011
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An article from former Jeopardy champion Ken Jennings after his loss to the IBM supercomputer.

Ken has some nice words to say about his opponent:

Watson has lots in common with a top-ranked human Jeopardy! player: It's very smart, very fast, speaks in an uneven monotone, and has never known the touch of a woman. But unlike us, Watson cannot be intimidated. It never gets cocky or discouraged. It plays its game coldly, implacably, always offering a perfectly timed buzz when it's confident about an answer.

Read the full article at Slate