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Computer finishes off human opponents on 'Jeopardy!'

Computer finishes off human opponents on 'Jeopardy!'

IBM supercomputer Watson won its second "Jeopardy!" game in Wednesday's edition of the TV show, completing a two-game sweep of its two human opponents.

 

'Jeopardy!' Day 2 belongs to computer

'Jeopardy!' Day 2 belongs to computer

So far, it's elementary for Watson. Despite blowing a Final Jeopardy! question about airports, IBM's computer dismantled its human rivals during Tuesday night's special edition of the "Jeopardy!" game show. Watson finished the first game of a two-game match with $35,734 in winnings, far ahead of runner-up Brad Rutter, who earned $10,400. Ken Jennings trailed with $4,800.

 

Computer ties human on 'Jeopardy!'

The computers haven't proven to be our trivia overlords just yet.

 

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