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tommynicholas
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Watson is comically bad. I'm almost shocked at how bad it is in practice and how little it can do.
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Watson is effectively just a brand for machine learning consulting.
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I played around with Watson's visual recognition api and thought it was decent. Care to elaborate?
tommynicholas
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A "decent" visual recognition API at this point isn't very good or useful. The other comment in this thread is correct - if you want to make a truly useful service out of Watson, they do it as a consultation and do it essentially from scratch.
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