Final Jeopardy?

IBM's "Watson" computer has done something I never thought possible.  He/she/it soundly defeated some of the best brains mankind has to offer in a game of "Jeopardy".  Next up for Watson -- pouring through mountains of medical data helping doctors look for cures for disease.  That's pretty cool.

All of this begs the question:  What are we humans capable of that a computer will never be able to simulate?

Self-awareness?  Tactical decision making?  Willpower?  Acne?

It's all kind of chilling, actually.


Read the full article from eSchool News here.