Google announces new ‘Talk to Books’ semantic-search feature
“Google announced today, April 13, 2018, a new experimental publicly available technology called Talk to Books, which lets you ask questions in plain-English sentences to discover relevant information from more than 100,000 books, comprising 600 million sentences.
For example, if you ask, “Can AIs have consciousness?,” Talk to Books returns a list of books that include information on that specific question.
The new feature was developed by a team at Google Research headed by Ray Kurzweil, a Google director of engineering. As Kurzweil and associates note in a Google Research Blog post today, “With Talk to Books, we’re combining two powerful ideas: semantic search and a new way to discover books.”…”
http://www.kurzweilai.net/google-announces-new-talk-to-books-semantic-search-feature
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