What is Watson?
Q: What is Watson?
A: Watson is an artificially intelligent computer system that can answer questions asked in natural language.
Q: Who made Watson?
A: IBM made Watson.
Q: What was Watson's purpose on Jeopardy!?
A: Watson's purpose on Jeopardy! was to compete against past champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter.
Q: Did Watson win on Jeopardy!?
A: Yes, Watson won the first place prize of $1 million on Jeopardy!.
Q: Who was Watson named after?
A: Watson was named after Thomas J. Watson, who was the chairman and CEO of IBM from 1914 to 1956.
Q: What sources of information were used by Watson to answer questions?
A: Sources of information for Watson included encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, news articles, and books.
Q: Was Watson connected to the internet during Jeopardy!?
A: No, Watson was not connected to the internet during Jeopardy!, meaning it had to use what was in its system to answer clues.
