Image recognition is a hot area of research using artificial intelligence, and now IBM offers an online demo to let anyone test out the capabilities offered by its Watson cognitive computing system.

An ever-increasing number of companies are using image recognition software in their products. Amazon, for example, filed a patent that will allow customers to pay for goods using just a photo or ...

To highlight the capabilities of its new namesake Realm Mobile Platform Professional Edition, the mobile database specialist tapped in to the cognitive computing power of IBM's Watson technology for a ...

IBM kicked off its annual Think partner and developer conference with a focus on making Watson available everywhere. Watson has traditionally been a solution only available through IBM’s Cloud ...

Paul Tang was with his wife in the hospital just after her knee replacement surgery, a procedure performed on about 700,000 people in the U.S. every year. The surgeon came by, and Tang, who is himself ...

IBM keeps doubling down on Watson, the company's heavily marketed cognitive software that has won Jeopardy! and reportedly helped find treatments for patients with cancer. Now IBM's putting Watson ...

IBM’s artificial intelligence was supposed to transform industries and generate riches for the company. Neither has panned out. Now, IBM has settled on a humbler vision for Watson. Credit...Video by ...