On Warfare and Watson: Invest Now to Win With Artificial Intelligence
Brig. Gen.(P) James J. Mingus
Maj. David Dilly
Monday, August 21, 2017
The world is alive with artificial intelligence, machine learning and natural language processing. IBM’s Watson made headlines by besting Jeopardy champions while more recently, Google’s AlphaGo defeated several acknowledged champions in the board game Go. Companies pursue numerous solutions to apply the latest technologies and add to their product lines: Amazon uses its algorithms to give better product recommendations; Facebook is looking to establish (and now create) even more connections among social media users; meanwhile, IBM is advertising Watson as an analyst who ostensibly brings productivity and efficiency to companies that use it.
https://www.ausa.org/articles/warfare-and-watson-invest-now-win-artificial-intelligence
