Teams of software experts working to commercialize an IBMWatson computer system for a health care application are feeding the system millions of pages of text so that it can become ever more adept at answering health questions.
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Dan Cerutti, general manager of IBM Watson commercialization, offered a status update June 5 on a health care application for the computer technology.
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