SeoAlchemist

After nearly two years in the making — and plenty of hype —
Powerset has
finally rolled out a "natural language" search engine. It’s not a Google killer.
It’s barely a business model right now. But at least it’s something the world
can finally play with, and under the hood, there’s lots of potential.

By the time you read this, the Powerset site should have changed into a tool
that allows you search
against material within Wikipedia. Why bother using Powerset rather than using Wikipedia’s own search tool or even Google
set to look only within Wikipedia
pages? The Powerset pitch is that you’ll get better results because
Powerset’s technology has read
and understood what every word within Wikipedia actually means.

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