Posts Tagged ‘semantic search

In a time when many of today’s big Q&A services are curated and answered by humans, a semantic search company is coming out with a new service that scours the Web to create question and answer pairs instead. Originally posted at Web Crawler Go to Source

Facebook has acquired yet another small company. This time it’s Chai Labs, a startup that helps other companies build search-friendly websites focused on specific topics. The All Things Digital blog BoomTown heard about the acquisition from “several sources” but wasn’t able to confirm how much Facebook spent, so a guess of $10 million was ventured [...]

Ask.com is taking a new direction and attempting to refocus their search strategy around a more social experience, including an improved question-and-answer offering. The beta version of Ask.com comes with a new interface and is designed to provide a more semantic search experience. It includes a Q&A product that pulls from 500 million indexed questions [...]

This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. Name: yolink Quick Pitch: Yolink is a next-generation technology that enhances search by extracting [...]

Grammy Award-winning musician Alicia Keys is looking for a new blogger for her website IAAS.com (I Am Super) and she’s teaming up with Monster.com to find the right candidate. Monster.com will use its new 6Sense semantic search technology (shown off in the company’s Super Bowl ad) to help narrow the search down to the right [...]


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