Say what you will about IBM, they are constantly trying new ways to generate business, and their latest initiative involves helping professional sports team modernize stadium operations and update the way they interact with fans.
IBM is rightfully exciting the facial recognition market, citing racial inequality and police technology reform.
AI isn't just winning at board games. Now it's learning the art of persuasion.
The tech industry today is overrun with devices with some form of the digital assistant. This is a market made popular by Amazon with its Alexa products, and now it seems as if IBM is moving to enter the market with Watson Assistant.