Bob Weber’s “Why ‘Watson’ matters to lawyers” in the National Law Journal. This post, from IBM’s General Counsel, imagines a new kind of world, one where Deep QA computers “can analyze hundreds of millions of pages of content and mine them for facts and conclusions — in about the time it takes to answer a question on a quiz show.” After watching Watson dominate Jeopardy!‘s greatest champions over the past three days, we share that vision. The future is now. What are you going to do? (Hint: sticking your head in the sand isn’t the right answer.)