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Ken Jennings signs copies of his new book "Brainiac" at Barnes & Noble in New York on September 14, 2006. (UPI Photo/Laura Cavanaugh)
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A language analysis firm based in Texas says IBM's "Jeopardy!" champion robot, Watson, is not an advancement in "natural language processing."
A computerized contestant will appear on the U.S. television game show 'Jeopardy' next week in a unique match against two human contestants, IBM said.
The Watson supercomputer created by IBM won its "Jeopardy!" practice round in California against former champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter.
Game-show titan Ken Jennings has agreed to sit in as resident expert on the U.S. television game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," ABC said.
Larissa Kelly, a 28-year-old graduate student from El Cerrito, Calif., has become the biggest female winner in "Jeopardy!" history, the game show said.
Seventy-four-time "Jeopardy" champion Ken Jennings of Salt Lake City posted a letter on his Web Site harpooning the TV show despite his $2.5-million winnings.
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