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I think what they mean is, the datacenters actually running Watson would consume too much power. A mobile app with millions of users would require many many ins
by zyb09 14y ago
I think what they mean is, the datacenters actually running Watson would consume too much power. A mobile app with millions of users would require many many instances of Watson running, so 10 racks of servers per instance doesn't sound feasible.
- alok-g 14y agoWhile I agree with this interpretation, here's an explicit quote from the OP: "Even though most of the computations occur at the data center, a Watson smartphone application would still consume too much power for it to be practical today."
- JanezStupar 14y agoIts called lousy writing. They need to optimize Watson server side for it to become commercially. p.s.: I for one welcome our new Blue Overlord.