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  1. Mashable: Ask.com shuts down after 30 years. “Ask.com, originally founded as the Y2K stalwart Ask Jeeves, is officially dead. ‘As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026,’ the homepage now reads.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/02/mashable-ask-com-shuts-down-after-30-years/
  2. Mashable: Ask.com shuts down after 30 years. “Ask.com, originally founded as the Y2K stalwart Ask Jeeves, is officially dead. ‘As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026,’ the homepage now reads.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/02/mashable-ask-com-shuts-down-after-30-years/
  3. Mashable: Ask.com shuts down after 30 years. “Ask.com, originally founded as the Y2K stalwart Ask Jeeves, is officially dead. ‘As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026,’ the homepage now reads.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/02/mashable-ask-com-shuts-down-after-30-years/
  4. Mashable: Ask.com shuts down after 30 years. “Ask.com, originally founded as the Y2K stalwart Ask Jeeves, is officially dead. ‘As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026,’ the homepage now reads.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/02/mashable-ask-com-shuts-down-after-30-years/
  5. Mashable: Ask.com shuts down after 30 years. “Ask.com, originally founded as the Y2K stalwart Ask Jeeves, is officially dead. ‘As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026,’ the homepage now reads.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/02/mashable-ask-com-shuts-down-after-30-years/
  6. The Verge: Perplexity’s new AI tool aims to simplify patent research. “Patents are notoriously difficult to search for, but Perplexity has launched an AI-powered tool that’s supposed to make the process a little easier. Its new patent research agent allows you to search for patents using natural language, rather than a string of keywords.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/01/the-verge-perplexitys-new-ai-tool-aims-to-simplify-patent-research/

  7. The Verge: Perplexity’s new AI tool aims to simplify patent research. “Patents are notoriously difficult to search for, but Perplexity has launched an AI-powered tool that’s supposed to make the process a little easier. Its new patent research agent allows you to search for patents using natural language, rather than a string of keywords.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/01/the-verge-perplexitys-new-ai-tool-aims-to-simplify-patent-research/

  8. The Verge: Perplexity’s new AI tool aims to simplify patent research. “Patents are notoriously difficult to search for, but Perplexity has launched an AI-powered tool that’s supposed to make the process a little easier. Its new patent research agent allows you to search for patents using natural language, rather than a string of keywords.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/01/the-verge-perplexitys-new-ai-tool-aims-to-simplify-patent-research/

  9. Aaron Tay: A Deep Dive into EBSCOhost’s Natural Language Search and Web of Science Smart Search – Two bundled “Ai-powered”search (I). “This post will examine EBSCOhost’s Natural Language Search (NLS) and, in the next post, Web of Science’s Smart Search (not to be confused with Web of Science Research Assistant). Both are interesting because they introduce this ‘semantic’ query translation […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/23/aaron-tay-a-deep-dive-into-ebscohosts-natural-language-search-and-web-of-science-smart-search-two-bundled-ai-poweredsearch-i/

  10. Aaron Tay: A Deep Dive into EBSCOhost’s Natural Language Search and Web of Science Smart Search – Two bundled “Ai-powered”search (I). “This post will examine EBSCOhost’s Natural Language Search (NLS) and, in the next post, Web of Science’s Smart Search (not to be confused with Web of Science Research Assistant). Both are interesting because they introduce this ‘semantic’ query translation […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/23/aaron-tay-a-deep-dive-into-ebscohosts-natural-language-search-and-web-of-science-smart-search-two-bundled-ai-poweredsearch-i/