GOOG: Google (GOOG) has bought DNNResearch, a...

6:15 PM Google (GOOG) has bought DNNResearch, a startup leveraging neural networks to improve voice/image search. The purchase appears to be an "acqui-hire" - DNNresearch doesn't have any products, but it does have Prof. Geoffrey Hinton, a renowned neural network expert. Google had long had an interest in using neural networks to analyze content not easily handled by traditional search algorithms. Read comments

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