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Chris Ackerson

Chris Ackerson

Be Wary of Algorithms Purporting to be Platforms

In 2015 IBM announced that “100 of its Watson partners have now introduced cognitive enabled apps, products and services into the market.”…

Apr 1, 2021

Be Wary of Algorithms Purporting to be Platforms

Apr 1, 2021

Chris Ackerson

Code Current: Watson Developer Cloud — App Development in the Cognitive Era

Over the weekend, I came across the video for a class I taught almost a year ago on Cognitive Computing. Wow time flies..

Mar 20, 2017

Code Current: Watson Developer Cloud — App Development in the Cognitive Era

Mar 20, 2017

Chris Ackerson

Twilio and Watson

Back in May, my colleague Alisha Lehr and I had the opportunity to speak at Twilio’s Signal developer conference where we launched and…

Aug 3, 2016

Aug 3, 2016

Chris Ackerson

Developing with IBM Watson Retrieve and Rank: Part 3 Custom Features

As discussed in Part 1 and Part 2, the IBM Watson Retrieve and Rank service enables developers to configure a solr search cluster on IBM…

Apr 6, 2016

Developing with IBM Watson Retrieve and Rank: Part 3 Custom Features

Apr 6, 2016

Chris Ackerson

Useful Links

I’ll maintain this article for useful links to Watson (and other relevant ML) resources.

Mar 30, 2016

Mar 30, 2016

Chris Ackerson

Virtual Agent Lab with Watson

I recently put together a lab to help developers understand how to integrate the Natural Language Classifier, Retrieve and Rank, and Dialog…

Mar 21, 2016

Virtual Agent Lab with Watson

Mar 21, 2016

Chris Ackerson

Developing with IBM Watson Retrieve and Rank: Part 2 Training and Evaluation

In Part 1 we stood up a Retrieve and Rank cluster on Bluemix and configured solr. In Part 2 we will build our ground truth and train and…

Mar 21, 2016

Developing with IBM Watson Retrieve and Rank: Part 2 Training and Evaluation

Mar 21, 2016

Chris Ackerson

Developing with IBM Watson Retrieve and Rank: Part 1 Solr Configuration

What is Retrieve and Rank

Mar 17, 2016

Developing with IBM Watson Retrieve and Rank: Part 1 Solr Configuration

Mar 17, 2016

Chris Ackerson

Chris Ackerson

I lead AI Product Development at AlphaSense. I'm interested in sharing what I've learned about productizing AI

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