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<title>Microsoft search for search goes on</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177011711</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 18:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Could Microsoft actually be listening to the wishes of wibblers everywhere? Backing semantics and natural language processing is a risky business, as there is no guarantee that it will work on  ...
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<title>Breaking: Microsoft Acquires Powerset</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176825767</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 16:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in San Francisco. Powerset brings with it natural language technology that nicely complements other natural language processing technologies we have in Microsoft Research. More importantly, Powerset brings to Live Search a  ...
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<title>Microsoft Purchases Powerset Company</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176823793</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 16:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  they will be integrated into the Microsoft Search Relevance team. Powerset possesses an exclusive natural language processing technology that they purchased from Xerox in 2007. This technology comes to Powerset from  ...
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<title>Microsoft buys search company</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176816333</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 15:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  it will buy Powerset, a startup that has developed semantic search technology based upon natural language processing. Semantic search software uses linguistic algorithms to deduce the meaning of questions presented to  ...
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<title>Microsoft Strengthens Its Live Search With &quot;Powerset&quot;</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176786880</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 12:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in San Francisco. Powerset brings with it natural language technology that nicely complements other natural language processing technologies we have in Microsoft Research, Satya Nadella, Senior Vice President, Search, Portal, and  ...
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<title>Microsoft buys Powerset</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176750793</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 07:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the deal. The start-up, with several-dozen staff including academic experts in the field of natural language processing, is one of a handful of Web search acquisitions by Microsoft, even as it  ...
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<title>IT leaders look to the future of software</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176716687</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 01:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Pansak added that the connection between humans and technology would be based more on natural language processing and computers would not just be on desktops, but would become more robotic in  ...
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<title>Powerset Purchase to Boost Microsoft Search?</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176706817</link>
<pubDate>1 Jul 2008 23:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  provides context sensitive searches based on the user&apos;s behavior. &quot;Powerset is first applying its natural language processing to search, aiming to improve the way we find information by unlocking the meaning  ...
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<title>Microsoft&apos;s Quest For Better Search: Powerset Acquired</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176706438</link>
<pubDate>1 Jul 2008 23:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in San Francisco. Powerset brings with it natural language technology that nicely complements other natural language processing technologies we have in Microsoft Research, wrote Satya Nadella, Senior Vice President, Search, Portal,  ...
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<title>Microsoft buys linguistic Web search firm</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176705513</link>
<pubDate>1 Jul 2008 23:31 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  but that often requires multiple searches or clicks.&quot; Powerset, a 2-year-old start-up, has licensed natural language processing technology and related machine processing methods developed over three decades at the Xerox PARC  ...
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<title>Microsoft searches for meaning with Powerset buy</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176703820</link>
<pubDate>1 Jul 2008 23:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the official . &quot;Powerset brings with it natural language technology that nicely complements other natural language processing technologies we have in Microsoft Research,&quot; wrote Microsoft senior VP Satya Nadella. According to  ...
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<title>Microsoft buys linguistic Web search firm Powerset</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176686869</link>
<pubDate>1 Jul 2008 21:05 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  the deal. The start-up, with several-dozen staff including academic experts in the field of natural language processing, is one of a handful of Web search acquisitions by Microsoft, even as it  ...
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<title>Microsoft Buys Natural-Language Search Tech</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176686750</link>
<pubDate>1 Jul 2008 20:51 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  disclose financial terms. &quot;Powerset brings with it natural language technology that nicely complements other natural language processing technologies we have in Microsoft Research,&quot; Nadella wrote. Powerset&apos;s technology tries to provide more  ...
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<title>Microsoft Acquires Powerset Semantic Search Technology</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176683805</link>
<pubDate>1 Jul 2008 20:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in San Francisco. Powerset brings with it natural language technology that nicely complements other natural language processing technologies we have in Microsoft Research. More importantly, Powerset brings to Live Search a  ...
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<title>Microsoft Acquires Powerset</title>
<link>http://tech.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176681851</link>
<pubDate>1 Jul 2008 20:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in San Francisco. Powerset brings with it natural language technology that nicely complements other natural language processing technologies we have in Microsoft Research. ...
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