We're living in a strange time, when it's increasingly difficult to distinguish a human from artificial intelligence. And, yes, it can be pretty uncanny. One recent example: Google's demonstration of ...

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Despite supercomputers like IBM’s Watson proving its smarts by winning Jeopardy and chess against human opponents, the conversation surrounding artificial intelligence to date is to have machines do ...

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In 1997, IBM's (IBM-0.14%) "Deep Blue" computer defeated world chess champion Gary Kasparov. In 2011, the company's "Watson" computer wiped the floor with the smartest humans on Jeopardy!. And most ...

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SAN FRANCISCO — There’s no debating this one: In man vs. machine this time, the human was triumphant. IBM’s Project Debater — manifested onstage by a black monolith with a female voice — battled ...

The conversational AI created by IBM called Project Debater is designed to have a formal debate with a person. While Project Debater did lose its final debate to a person, who was a champion debater, ...

IBM's Project Debater became a hit last year when the technology took part in its first verbal showdowns with humans. It lost, but it highlighted advances in language-based AI. On Tuesday, IBM ...

SAN FRANCISCO – IBM computers famously won at "Jeopardy!" and beat world-class chess masters. Now, they're taking on human debaters. At a media gathering here Monday afternoon, a black, artificial ...

On Tuesday, IBM’s Project Debater, an artificial intelligence designed to debate humans, attempted to out-argue human debaters in front of a crowd of journalists. Neither the human debater nor Project ...