software agents
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Introducing Primal Assistants: A framework for software agents
Primal does a lot of heavy lifting in knowledge representation and content filtering. If you ask it to grab you some relevant content around your interests, it will do precisely that. But what if you don’t want to have to ask? Search engines are…
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Why the Web Needs Automating
Technology was supposed to revolutionize our lives. There were promises of 20-hour work weeks, robotic servants to do our bidding, and leisurely weekday afternoons in the sun. That was a fantastic dream. So what happened along the way? Today, we face the grim reality…
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Interest Networks Don’t Need to Socialize
Here’s a glimpse into a future where interest networks are liberated from documents and social networks. Past: Connecting People The social dimension of the Web imparts a powerful influence on knowledge acquisition. People discover each other through the intersections of documents they create. Unfortunately,…