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Completely off topic, but didn't IBM have a system called Watson in the 1990s that was used by the police? Try as I might I can't find a reference for it anywhe
by moomin 9y ago
Completely off topic, but didn't IBM have a system called Watson in the 1990s that was used by the police? Try as I might I can't find a reference for it anywhere.
- rjsw 9y agoMaybe you are thinking of the product from Harlequin [1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanalys https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanalys
- moomin 9y agoI think you're right... thanks.
- sgt101 9y agoScotland Yard had a system called Holmes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HOLMES_2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HOLMES_2
- Retra 9y agoWatson is the name of the founder of IBM, so there's a pretty good chance his name was attached to various things over the years.