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Showed up on our super computers because somebody misspelled his name. >> unfortunately that happens a lot. people, instead of putting "al" into a name, they put"el" into a name. sometimes its very difficult. the agency at the c.i.a. has done much better with looking at variants of spellings but i dont think that is common at the community. >>steve: maybe we need spell check at the borders because it didnt work here. michael scheur, thank you for joining us from d.c. 20 # minutes after the top o...

Introduction of cyber weapons into the global arsenal is changing the relations between nations just like the introduction of nuclear weapons did. the difference being that nukes were used and thank god have not been used again in cyber weapons that are being used thousands of times a day. and it is the one area in which our country is extremely vulnerable and for which to the moment we dont have adequate defense. >> what about -- i mean, who is doing this? right now, who is on the other side of...

36 past the hour. welcome back to "morning joe." there is new outrage over government spending this time at a federal agency set up to help taxpayers save money. >> how could anybody be outraged by an agency set up to actually save money? i mean this is a sort of accountability that we need in our government. i salute this agency. >> no. >> how do they spend the money? what do they do? hire a lot of nerds like meacham to come in and pour over books? >> no. no. instead of saving money, they spent...

Good news for romney because the primary victories came at a huge cost. nbc crunched the numbers, of course, asked willie and me to go our to our super computers. and if you combine his pac money and fund-raising money, he spent more than $36,000 per delegate won on super tuesday. rick santorum and his super pac spent about $19,000 per delegate. so obviously president obamas people are very excited about this. david axelrod, i mean, i dont know when davids birthday is, well, the answer is every ...

good morning. we begin with lingering misery caused by hurricane irene. youre looking at live pictures now from patterson, new jersey, where crews are actually going door-to-door rescuing people from their homes. that water, by the way, coming from the passaic river is supposed to crest today at its highest level since 1903. a pretty eye-catching image of how massive the storm was. this is coming to us from nasa. its an animated satellite of irene as its churning up the eastern seaboar...

It is part of rad-net, a $50 million network of 148 radiation detectors around the u.s. that provide real time data to the epa that allows them to see elevated levels of radiation. and, to assess the risk. the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat. the other half of this story involves a place called the national atmospheric relief advisory center of berkeley, california and they are using super computers to crunch the mountain of data to come up with real-time computer models of w...

Its one of the top super computers in the world. it has 16 tera bites of ram. it requires a whole room for just its server. if you think about the encyclopedia that would be scratching the surface of how much information these computers can hold. >> bill: so you feed information how does it talk to trebek? how does it do that? >> it cant hear. what makes it stand out it can interpret human language which is definitely an innovation. but then it can process it like anything it gets the answer. yo...

Through. also, the ibms watson. you remember, he was crowned the "jeopardy" king. whats next for the super computer? would you trust watson to diagnose whats wrong with you instead of a doctor? well, super computers and artificial intelligence could be something new for our health care field. 49 minutes past the hour. playin) - ( clinks ) - ( whispers ) were breaking out. lets go. hmm? ill get the dodo. - ( all yelling ) - scandalous. - ( alarm blaring ) - warden, two boys going for a stroll. ...

Daily double. [ applause ] what are you going to wager? >> i will wager $6,435. [ laughter ] >> i wont ask. i wont ask. heres the clue for you watson. the chapels at pim brook and emanuel colleges were designed by this architect. >> who is sir christopher ren. >> you are right and that adds to your total. >> 21,035. >> so the computer is kicking butt on the jeopardy program. joining us from los angeles to analyze pop culture reporter cheryl lazar. first of all i dont know anything about these co...

Daily double. [ applause ] what are you going to wager? >> i will wager $6,435. [ laughter ] >> i wont ask. i wont ask. heres the clue for you watson. the chapels at pim brook and emanuel colleges were designed by this architect. >> who is sir christopher ren. >> you are right and that adds to your total. >> 21,035. >> so the computer is kicking butt on the jeopardy program. joining us from los angeles to analyze pop culture reporter cheryl lazar. first of all i dont know anything about these co...