U.S. Rep. Rush Holt of New Jersey - a five-time champion during the trivia show’s original run 35 years ago - topped the IBM computer Monday night in a "Jeopardy"-style match of congressmen vs. machine held at a Washington hotel.
Though Holt isn’t the first human to beat Watson, the victory adds to the 62-year-old Democrat’s already-impressive resume: a former State Department arms control expert and ex-leader of the federal Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.
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