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13 Jul 2008

"Microsoft Acquires Powerset": Why a Semantic Web Will Be Smarter, Faster & All-Around Better

Microsoft's acquisition of Powerset signals a the building of a future when the entire world will likely have access to virtual ???software agents??? who will ???roam??? across the Web, making our travel arrangements, doctor's appointments and basically... (posted on 13 Jul 2008 by Daily Galaxy)

2 Jul 2008

Forsaking Yahoo, Microsoft <3 Powerset

It's IT Blogwatch: in which Microsoft is to acquire Powerset, to beef up its search engine. Not to mention how not to make a PC less noisy... Elizabeth Montalbano reports: read more (posted on 2 Jul 2008 by IT Blogwatch)

1 Jul 2008

Confirmed: Microsoft Buys Powerset

Microsoft has confirmed that it has acquired natural language search engine Powerset. In announcing the deal, Powerset's Mark Johnson affirmed much of our analysis yesterday about how a Microsoft-Powerset deal could accelerate the completion of a... (posted on 1 Jul 2008 by Data Center Knowledge)

30 Jun 2008

Microsoft-Powerset: All About the Data Centers?

Venture Beat is reporting that Microsoft may acquire the semantic search company Powerset for about $100 million. Both companies are mum about the reports, but a Microsoft-Powerset deal could solve the primary roadblock to real-world deployment of... (posted on 30 Jun 2008 by Data Center Knowledge)

26 Feb 2008

True Knowledge: The Natural Language Question Answering Wikipedia for Facts

True Knowledge is a natural language search engine and question answering site, but to leave it at that would not do the site justice. What makes it stand out from similar sounding services like Powerset and Freebase? True Knowledge tackles natural... (posted on 26 Feb 2008 by Semantic Focus)

9 Aug 2007

Powerset Releases Data Center Tool

Data center horsepower is a serious issue for Powerset, the natural language search engine that plans to launch its service early next year. Powerset will compete with Google and Microsoft, which both wield industrial strength infrastructure. At many... (posted on 9 Aug 2007 by Data Center Knowledge)

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