What if smart assistants pre-dated Star Wars, smartphones, or even personal computers?
Stephen Wolfram, computer scientist, physicist, and CEO of software company Wolfram Research (behind Wolfram Alpha…
Google is pretty much everywhere. It’s in your smartphone, car, and maybe even your watch— but there’s still nothing…
There are all kinds of different ways to use Wolfram Alpha, and it’s often a better idea to load up the…
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Need to know which Pokémon character has the highest special attack? Or speed greater than 80? And can you name all…
What happens when you crunch a heap of Facebook data with one of the most sophisticated computational tools in the…
WolframAlpha has compiled a growing list of portraits of iconic figures drawn by parametric functions. Some of them…
Remember SmarterChild? That AIM bot that would answer all/most of your questions and get huffy and stop talking to…
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Wolfram Alpha, the true know it all on the Interwebs, introduced a ridiculously detailed Facebook report complete…
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Go here and type "facebook report." What you get in return is a treasure trove of statistical insights about your…
Wolfram Alpha is the Swiss Army knife of cool futuristic tech. It does everything: it powers Siri, compares sports…
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Wolfram Alpha may or may not be one of my favorite things in tech right now. It'll spew movie times, compare NFL…
You're laying on a grassy knoll, staring at clouds, thinking about puppies and wondering if Becky and/or Brian Jones…
Stephen Wolfram explains how IBM's Jeopardy winner Watson and his own Wolfrapm|Alpha compare to each other.
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The Guardian has a great article about Wolfram Alpha and Stephen Wolfram, the genius behind it. Turns out, his dream…
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Yeah, sure, you probably know a lot. But there's always that movie or star constellation or post-graduate vocabulary…
When WolframAlpha first showed up on the iPhone last October, it spent a good six months costing $50. That was not…
One of the most powerful computational services on the web today, Wolfram Alpha, has provided the world with the…
Wolfram Alpha has decided it'd be good if people actually use the supercalculator on their phone, so its famously…
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The first problem with the Wolfram Alpha iPhone app was that it cost $50. The second problem was that the site's…