The Smartest Machine on Earth: Can a Computer Win on JEOPARDY!?
Scientists are edging closer to augmented human intelligence with machines like "Watson," an IBM computing system that is gearing up for a first-of-its-kind challenge: competing on the game show JEOPARDY, taking on Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter-two of the show's most successful and celebrated contestants of all time. Will Watson be able to compute its way to victory?