Although it is commonly thought of as a monolithic supercomputer, the Watson technology is a cognitive system that does not actually exist as a single entity. Through its developer cloud ...

Dr. John Watson, one-time sidekick to the detective Holmes in old books and movies, is now the central character of "Watson," ...

IBM said it "remains committed to Watson, our broader AI business ... the health business – which provided cloud-based access to the supercomputer and a range of analytics services ...

To somewhat work around these limitations, IBM has now pitched the idea of a hybrid quantum-classical computer (marketed as ‘quantum-centric supercomputing’), which as the name suggests ...

Three years after IBM began trying to turn its "Jeopardy"-winning computer into a big business, revenue from Watson is far from the company's ambitious targets. Spencer Ante reports. Photo: Getty.

This might seem surprising, considering IBM developed the Watson computer system, the AI computer that made history by defeating the popular TV quiz show Jeopardy'sbest-ever human players.

Will and Jason: IBM’s first corporate-wide design programme commissioned by Thomas J Watson in 1957, encompassed everything ... Do you think there are some preconceptions about what a supercomputer ...

Lagos: IBM (IBM.N) began rolling out its Watson supercomputer system across Africa on Thursday, saying it would help to address continental development obstacles as diverse as medical diagnoses ...

IBM's Watson computer -- best known for having competed successfully with human players in the TV quiz game Jeopardy -- is building its knowledge-base for its first 'serious' uses, in the medical ...