Thursday, May 16, 2013

Google Introduces New Search Tools to Try to Read Our Minds - NYTimes.com

Apparently we need "the 'Star Trek' computer" to remind us when it's time to buy milk; also see OK, Google: Now app offers glimpse of hands-free future of search (CNet)
"Google Now, the service that sends you information on traffic and weather before you even ask for it, is also digging deeper into our minds. Google is adding more entertainment alerts, like new music based on videos watched on YouTube, and turning Google Now into a robotic to-do list and a stronger competitor to Apple’s Siri. Tell Google to remind you to buy milk next time you are in a grocery store, for instance, and the alert will automatically pop up when you step in a Safeway."
Google Introduces New Search Tools to Try to Read Our Minds - NYTimes.com

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