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Re:IBM’s Watson Now A Second-Year Med Student by younata on Thursday May 26, 2011 @07:33PM (#2589840)
incorrect, watson was fed a text of the question over ethernet right after Trebek finished reading the question.
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Re:IBM’s Watson Now A Second-Year Med Student by ugh on Thursday May 26, 2011 @09:04PM (#2590048)
Also incorrect, Watson was fed the question as soon as it was revealed. He didn’t – just like the humans – have to wait until Trebek finished to read the question.
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