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		m15i on June 25, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Layoffs at Watson Health Reveal IBM’s Problem with... IBM Watson is bad for the "AI" community because when non-experts see IBM repeatedly fail they assume the whole field is nonsense. Hopefully IBM will be more cautious in what they claim to be possible. Hype and deceit do not belong in healthcare.

gaius on June 26, 2018 [–]

IBM literally does not care about “the AI community”. They will strip-mine the AI hype then move on.

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