Have you ever kept yourself awake at night agonizing over an email sent earlier in the day? Did she realize I was being sarcastic? I hope I didn’t come off as harsh or rude. I should have added a ...

IBM researchers have created the IBM Watson Tone Analyzer, a supercomputer application which can read a message and judge the tone conveyed in the message. This is the kind of task that a human can do ...

While it may be difficult for humans to detect sarcasm via email and text, IBM’s Watson is claiming to be able to do the trick. A new application, the IBM Watson Tone Analyzer, claims to be able to ...

IBM's Watson artificial intelligence platform is getting a new enhancement that will help the system detect human emotion in customer service situations. According to a blog post published Thursday, ...

Though I find the advances in artificial intelligence and sentient robot machines important and fascinating, I remain skeptical towards people who say computers will one day take over all human jobs — ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A sample analysis using IBM’s Tone Analyzer. IBM Watson Developer ...

IBM’s Watson has already proven its mettle in the kitchen and on game shows, but its latest skill set is one that could help us all: making sure our writing conveys what we want it to. Now in ...