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Watson Natural Language Understanding

Natural language processing for advanced text analysis

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Decision snapshot

Watson Natural Language Understanding is catalogued as a Text Analysis API from Watson Natural Language Understanding. The directory reports oauth authentication, HTTPS support, and CORS as unknown.

Category
Text Analysis
Authentication
OAuth
HTTPS
Reported
CORS
Unknown

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Source reference

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