Coming soon: a first-ever human vs. machine Jeopardy! competition. The show will air in February, with two matches being played over three consecutive days. Watson, an IBM computing system, will ...

A computer expert inspired by a special episode of legendary U.S. game show "Jeopardy!" tested the accuracy of search engines and found Google was superior to Bing, the New York Post reported Tuesday.

The first step in winning the future is encouraging American innovation. That was a key theme in President Obama’s recent State of the Union address, and his list of to-do items to get us there makes ...

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY (AP / WCBS 880) - It's the size of 10 refrigerators, and it swallows encyclopedias whole, but an IBM computer was lacking one thing it needed to battle the greatest champions from ...

IBM's Watson crushes rivals in second night of "Jeopardy!" challenge. Feb. 16, 2011— -- IBM's super computer Watson clobbered the competition on night two of the three-day man vs. machine ...

Science correspondent Miles O'Brien goes head-to-circuit board with IBM's computer Watson on the game show "Jeopardy!" to explore the limits of language and artificial intelligence for machines. Man ...

I wanted to be John Connor. Instead, I was John Henry. But what “Jeopardy!” fans saw on TV this week wasn’t the whole story. Watson is indisputably a huge leap forward in computer “thinking.” When I ...

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. — In the end, the humans on “Jeopardy!” surrendered meekly. Facing certain defeat at the hands of a room-size I.B.M. computer on Wednesday evening, Ken Jennings, famous for ...

(CBS) Which is better, being smarter than a fifth grader or dumber than a computer? Seventy-four-time Jeopardy! winner Ken Jennings will find out as he and fellow contestant Brad Rutter face Watson ...