IBM Watson competing with world debating champ in natural language

[Ron Newman]

https://www.research.ibm.com/artificial-intelligence/project-debater/live/

Can we say that there is a virtual "personality" emerging?  A meta-personality derived from 4 billion discrete sentences?

I say no, but a lot of interesting factual "knowledge".

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