IBM supercomputer Watson could be your next chef or doctor

IBM’s Watson, a supercomputer designed for artificial intelligence, isn’t just good at answering Jeopardy questions — it’s also smart at diagnostic medicine and creating new recipes.

Undisputed patent king IBM sets its scientists to work on ‘big data’

For the 20th consecutive year, IBM has held its ground as the king of patents. And it will now devote considerable resources to big data and analytics technologies.