Computer, give me . . .
Has conventional searching reached a plateau of development? If so, what could be next?
Will computers be able to do research?
An interesting article in the UK Guardian newspaper raises the prospect that computers will soon be used to locate and compare research papers on the Web and suggest new hypotheses that human researchers can test.
Developments in search engines: Wolfram|Alpha
The Search Engine industry does not stay still: there are developments and improvements in existing search engines and the launch of search engines based upon new approaches. The “Developments in search engines” thread will highlight some developments in the searching industry.