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Weird, I thought he was outraged because "cognition" was being co-opted by IBM marketing and it's actual abilities being mis-represented. He wasn't saying "Wat

Weird, I thought he was outraged because "cognition" was being co-opted by IBM marketing and it's actual abilities being mis-represented. He wasn't saying "Watson is crap", he was saying "Watson isn't doing cognition, stop saying it does"

nl 10y ago
Right, but I think he has co-opted the term "cognition" to mean only what he thinks it means. I don't believe that is true, and even if it does then Watson has done that as well as any other system that has been built.