As IBM celebrates its centennial this year, the company is building technologies to take us into the future. IBM’s Watson computer has pounded its human opponents on the game show “Jeopardy,” signaling huge improvements in the development of artificial intelligence and cognitive computing. Meanwhile, Big Blue is working on a smarter planet initiative which aims to help cities use software and analytics to monitor and manage their power consumption using one interconnected infrastructure.
The Big Blue Centenarian: What's Next for IBM?
Posted by: Richard Adhikari February 18, 2011 05:00 AMAs IBM celebrates its centennial this year, the company is building technologies to take us into the future. IBM’s Watson computer has pounded its human opponents on the game show “Jeopardy,” signaling huge improvements in the development of artificial intelligence and cognitive computing. Meanwhile, Big Blue is working on a smarter planet initiative which aims to help cities use software and analytics to monitor and manage their power consumption using one interconnected infrastructure.