Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Editor's Pick: IBM's Watson May Change the Face of Business Analytics


Richard Adhikari
09/17/14 6:52 AM PT
IBM on Tuesday announced Watson Analytics, a natural language-based cognitive service designed to provide businesses with instant access to powerful predictive and visual analytics tools. It runs on desktop PCs and mobile devices. Some features will be offered to beta testers within 30 days. IBM later this year will offer a variety of Watson Analytics freemium and premium packages. [More...]

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