The interfaces used in business intelligence and data analytics are becoming smarter, conversational, and more powerful because, at long last, computational semantics are starting to be applied. The ...

The debate around whether TikTok should be considered a search engine continues to divide the SEO community. But here’s the thing – users don’t care about definitions or technicalities. For many, ...

Google has acquired Applied Semantics, a move that gives the company new traffic for its paid listings, new strengths in the contextual advertising space, and also potentially hurts major competitor ...

On our recent trip to IBM’s New Almaden Research Center we met up with Shivakumar Vaithyanathan, manager of unstructured information mining in the search and analytics group. He gave us a demo of how ...

Hakia.com, the semantics oriented meaning-based search engine, is now licensing its Ontological Semantic technology; hakia OntoSem. hakia OntoSem is a modular, extensible, and adaptable toolset for ...

Many people have heard of the term “latent semantics” and know Google uses it in their rankings. But few really understand it. Latent semantics isn’t the sexiest topic. Usually, the reaction is a nod ...

Recruitment giant, Monster.com has announced the launch of ‘SeeMore’ its latest innovation to help aid businesses in the search for their dream employee. Touted as the world’s first Cloud-based ...

While financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, it's rumored that Microsoft scooped up Powerset for more than $100 million to complement its search offerings in the wake if its massive bid for ...

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The company says that AMP pages will not receive a rankings boost. No more arguing about ...

Everyone agrees that semantic search technology--the notion of correctly assessing a searcher's intent--holds promise, and maybe money. Tom Krazit writes about the ever-expanding world of Google, as ...