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Powerset takes on Google, Yahoo with PARC technology
Silicon Valley/ San Jose Business Journal, September 17, 2007
Excerpts from the article:
The San Francisco-based company, which has about $12.5 million in venture backing, said its algorithms are programmed to understand plain-English search requests as opposed to the "keyword" system used by other search engines...
The company licenses its technology from the Palo Alto Research Center, which was the birthplace of other cutting-edge technology such as the computer mouse and graphical interface for personal computers.
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