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Re:A rising sentiment that IBM’s Watson can’t deliver on its... by lsh123 on Thursday August 10, 2017 @10:41PM (#14986210)
I found this wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_McLaren

There is a detailed year by year description of her work and I can't see how she could have "defected to Russia" except one note "...she was a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain..."

Re:A rising sentiment that IBM’s Watson can’t deliver on its... by ramchip on Friday August 11, 2017 @01:37AM (#14986839)
There's more detail in various news articles following the accident, but also no mention of Russia.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1556847/Professor...