Semantic search engine Evri cuts staff by 25 percent

Semantic search engine Evri cuts staff by 25 percent

Evri, the search engine that lets you track keyword results across the web, confirmed today that it has cut its staff by 25 percent to better weather the economic downturn. Chief executive Neil Roseman says the Seattle-based company is doing well, having recently landed two major partnerships, but that it’s necessary to trim costs in case the market slumps further.

“We’re in a tough market, and we want to be prudent for our investors,” he says…. Continue Reading

DEMO: Ensembli recommends stories to you with personalized touch

DEMO: Ensembli recommends stories to you with personalized touch

Ensembli looks at which search results you click on to create a personalized news collector for the mass market.

There are already good personalization search engines out there, but most of them are too complicated for everyday users. Ensembli tries to automate the process of delivering relevant news to you, without putting you through a lot of work customizing the engine to your tastes.

With Ensembli’s patented personalization algorithms, you can get recommendations for stories on any… Continue Reading