One academic warns that it might and says we need to pay attention to it. As machines learn to understand what the web means, what perspective will they understand it from? Who is teaching them? "Objective" descriptions of the world and the relations

BETHESDA, Md.----Content Analyst Company, a leader in advanced text analysis software for the document management, legal, and intelligence communities, and dtSearch Corp., a leading supplier of enterprise and developer text retrieval software, announce th

What would Google look like if it was built by librarians? We're about to find out. A project called " Reference Extract ," has a goal of building a web search engine where the weight of the search results aren't determined by any sort of algorithm li

TopQuadrant(TM), a leading semantic technology products company, today announced that Dr. Jeremy Carroll has joined TopQuadrant as Chief Product Architect. Carroll has contributed to many Semantic Web standards from the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and

Maureen Dowd’s column in today’s New York Times is a serious, even earnest, take on Colin Powell’s late-in-the-game endorsement of Obama. Instead of Sunday’s “Madame Defarge sharpening her knitting needles at the guillotine” (payback for Georg