IBM Watson

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2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 16, 2017 by Frank Chen · said 15 times in 10 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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2025 4 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode

Avoiding vulnerabilities in AI code Feb 28, 2025 · 3 mentions · from 5:03
Reid Hoffman on AI, Consciousness, and the Future of Labor Oct 20, 2025 · 1 mention · from 21:34
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2019 9 mentions in 6 episodes 2 per episode

a16z Podcast | On Corporate Venturing & Setting Up 'Innovation Outposts' Jan 2, 2019 · 4 mentions · from 20:26
a16z Podcast | The Product Edge in Machine Learning Startups Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention · from 4:04
a16z Podcast | Not If, But How -- When Technology is Inevitable (with Kevin Kelly) Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention · from 27:08
a16z Podcast | The Dream of AI Is Alive in Go Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention · from 10:07
a16z Podcast | Mapping the Future of Virtual Reality Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention · from 28:22
a16z Podcast | A Conversation With the Inventor of Spark Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention · from 6:10
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2017 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode

Jason Mars Jul 28, 2017 · 1 mention · from 7:17
The Promise of AI Jul 16, 2017 · 1 mention · from 23:03
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Jul 16, 2017 neutral

Assertion Partly supported

Chen: IBM Watson selected all scene edits for the 'Morgan' trailer

“So this trailer was created by IBM Watson, and it selected all of the scenes that you saw in the trailer.”

Frank Chen Jul 16, 2017 ▶ 23:03 The Promise of AI

Jan 2, 2019 neutral

Assertion Supported

AJ Shankar: IBM Watson is mostly regression, not an all-solving brain

“What IBM calls Watson, which is not some brain that just solves every problem, but a whole agglomeration of different techniques is largely regression, which is an incredibly powerful technique.”

AJ Shankar Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 4:04 a16z Podcast | The Product Edge in Machine Learning Startups

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