Wikipedia to compete with Google
First reported in March of this year, and now once again in the public eye, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales states his intention to compete with Google.
Using a mix of human input and computer programming Wales is confident he can take on the world’s largest and most successful search engine.
Speaking at a software developer conference in Oregon, Wales said, “If we can get good quality search results, I think it will really change the balance of power from the search companies back to the publishers.”
The new search engine is due to go live later this year.
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