Tag Archives: IBM Watson

Best Western Turning to IBM Watson’s AI to Help Travelers Plan Summer Vacations (Adweek)

The campaign will run across IBM’s Weather Channel app and weather.com and use Watson’s AI capabilities to have a text-based conversation with users. When a user clicks on an a... More

Wimbledon 2018: The AI Innovations Spicing Up the World’s Oldest Tennis Tournament (SportsPro)

With the help of IBM, Wimbledon began adopting AI technologies in 2015, and now leads the way in harnessing giant data sets to better inform and engage fans. IBM Watson uses 22 yea... More

Box Adds AI Services from Microsoft Azure, IBM Watson (VentureBeat)

Injecting cloud storage with AI is easier said than done. Even something as simple as optical character recognition can take ages to get up and running, and businesses more often t... More

IBM Watson’s Seifer on How Agencies Can Embrace Blockchain (Beet.TV)

After transparency, back-handers and disintermediation by platforms, next on the list of challenges facing media agencies is blockchain. Or, is it? A blockchain is a public, distri... More

IBM’s Watson Education Partners with Scholastic, Edmodo for Classroom Content Recommendations (VentureBeat)

Scholastic said that it’ll make available media, articles, and nonfiction content from its Scholastic Go and ScienceFlix libraries in IBM’s Watson Education, which will apply m... More

Box, IBM Intro New Services for Building Box Skills with Watson (ZDNet)

Box and IBM are rolling out two new services for building custom Box Skills with Watson smarts. Box Skills provide a framework for applying machine learning to the Box cloud conten... More

IBM’s Watson ‘Paints’ Poster for Wimbledon Championships (The Drum)

The All England Lawn Tennis Club – the organisation behind the annual Wimbledon tournament – has further strengthened its relationship with IBM by allowing the tech firm's AI t... More

Wimbledon 2018: How IBM Watson is Serving Up the Smartest Tournament Ever (TechRadar)

IBM has kicked off preparations for this year’s Wimbledon 2018 with some nifty IBM Watson services. With this year’s tournament just weeks away, the company revealed it has cal... More

IBM, Shutterstock Make it Easy for Marketers to Build Engaging Digital Experiences Using AI (SCN)

Shutterstock is working with IBM to better enable marketers to build engaging media campaigns. Now, using IBM's Watson AI technology, marketing professionals can easily pinpoint th... More

How IBM’s Game Show Winning Supercomputer is Solving Problems Before They Occur (CNBC)

IBM has been breaking new ground in the technology sector for more than a century. In the last 20 years or so, it has developed technology that would not look out of place in a sci... More

IBM’s Watson Will Make Headlines at the Masters Tournament (Digital Trends)

In just a few short days, we’ll watch enraptured as golf balls soar and a green jacket is awarded. We’re talking, of course, about the Masters tournament, which will begin on A... More

IBM CEO Rometty Proposes ‘Watson’s Law’: AI In Everything (Forbes)

IBM is a big company, obviously. The negative side of that breadth for IBM is the perception (held by some) that it is a big (tough to manoeuvre) ship with so much tradition and hi... More

IBM Launches Watson Data Kits to Help Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption (MESA)

IBM today announced the launch of IBM Watson Data Kits, which are designed to accelerate the development of AI applications to help support faster, more informed decision making fo... More

Building a Cloud Tuned for AI, ‘Elementary My Dear Watson’ (Data Economy)

Jens Hassel, VP of IBM Cloud in the Nordic region on expanding the data centre footprint in the Nordics: "IBM continues to build a cloud tuned for AI and data – a cloud that lear... More

IBM Watson Powers Virtual Advisor for France’s Orange Bank (MESA)

Orange, the leading French telecom operator, has been proposing since November 2017 a disruptive banking model with Orange Bank which has today reached nearly 100,000 customers. ... More

IBM Watson CTO Rob High on Bias and Other Challenges in Machine Learning (TechCrunch)

For IBM Watson CTO Rob High, the biggest technological challenge in machine learning right now is figuring out how to train models with less data. “It’s a challenge, it’s a g... More

IBM Watson Advertising: Traditional Publishing, ‘A Lot of New Data and Technology Assets’ (Beet.TV)

Video: Imagine an advertising agency that creates its own data and technology, produces video content and sells ad inventory in that content and you’ve got IBM Watson Advertising... More

Influential Uses Watson AI to Help Brands Find Influencers (VentureBeat)

Influential has launched its Social Intelligence platform to find influencers for brands with the help of IBM Watson’s artificial intelligence. The idea is to make influencers... More

IBM Watson Unity SDK Brings AI to Enterprise AR, VR Apps (TechRepublic)

On Tuesday, IBM and Unity launched the IBM Watson Unity SDK on the Unity Asset Store, allowing developers to more easily integrate Watson cloud services and artificial intelligence... More

IBM Watson CTO: A Range of Conversational Technologies Can Coexist (TechTarget)

BM Watson VP and CTO Rob High: "We believe at IBM that the real purpose of AI is to augment human intelligence, not to replace human intelligence. When you think about that, you be... More