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Re:IBM’s Watson Now A Second-Year Med Student by nostromo on Thursday May 26, 2011 @08:52PM (#2590022)
Watson may not be able to perform surgery, but with "telesurgery" becoming a reality, maybe we can offshore it and still save 80%.
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Re:IBM’s Watson Now A Second-Year Med Student by smithian on Friday May 27, 2011 @07:59AM (#2591160)
I've always wondered about this. What happens when the network goes down in the middle of open-heart surgery?
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