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IBM’s artificial intelligence was supposed to transform industries and generate riches for the company. Neither has panned out. Now, IBM has settled on a humbler vision for Watson.

In laying out his vision for IBM, Krishna is also articulating a more refined vision for Watson, which has at various points been hyped as a "Jeopardy!"-playing, recipe-creating, music-composing ...

Critics say IBM executives overshot badly by allowing marketing messages to suggest that Watson’s Jeopardy! breakthrough meant it could break through on just about anything else. “The original ...

Harvard Business School professor Willy Shih discusses how building Watson, a deep question answering machine, reinvigorated a stalled research and development team, taught IBM a ton about ...

The year was 2012, and IBM’s AI software Watson was in the midst of its heyday. Watson beat two of Jeopardy’s all-time champions a year earlier in 2011, and the world was stunned. It was the first ...

In February, Watson, IBM’s cognitive computing system, marked its five-year anniversary of defeating two Jeopardy! champions. “We were mainly interested in using Jeopardy! as a playing field ...

IBM’s Jeopardy!-playing computer system, Watson, combined two separate areas of artificial intelligence research with winning results. Natural language understanding was merged with statistical ...

Ken Jennings, fear not -- IBM’s Watson no longer has eyes for you. Later today, Big Blue will announce the launch of its Watson Group, a big data analytics unit that will provide products and ...

And we got to talk to Stephen Gold, VP of Watson Solutions at IBM. Here's the text of our Q&A, lightly edited for context. BUSINESS INSIDER: Who are you and what role do you play on the Watson team?