IBM's Watson studying to tackle lung cancer cases
IBM's Watson is being used to do more than win Jeopardy. Quote from the article is noted below:IBM's Watson computer could be working alongside oncologists on real cancer cases by the end of the year, InformationWeek reported. The tech company ($IBM) has been collaborating with New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center to help the technological wonder beef up on medical knowledge in preparation for becoming a true clinical decision-support tool.
IBM's Watson is being used to do more than win Jeopardy. Quote from the article is noted below:
IBM's Watson computer could be working alongside oncologists on real cancer cases by the end of the year, InformationWeek reported. The tech company ($IBM) has been collaborating with New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center to help the technological wonder beef up on medical knowledge in preparation for becoming a true clinical decision-support tool.
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