Computational Knowledge Engine – Goes live in May

wolfram_alphaNot the most catchy title around but an interesting development in the world of information gathering and search.

Can be accessed here: http://www.wolframalpha.com/

The tool allows you to ask questions in a usual spoken manner rather than search termsĀ and receive answers in a similar way. For example who was the UK Prime Minister in 1968 would return Harold Wilson. BBC news article here

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