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April 23, 2011

Can an Algorithm Spot the Next Google?

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By Jim Giles, Technology Review

By definition, “disruptive” technologies are those that take the world by surprise. Now a startup called Quid claims that its software can make good guesses about what the next big thing will be. It does this by analyzing a store of data on existing companies, ideas, and research. Over the past 18 months, Quid has developed a system that charts the relationships between existing technologies, and identifies areas ripe for influential new ideas.

http://www.technologyreview.com/computing/37387/?p1=A1&a=f

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