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From: Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro gps
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 10:59:17 -0400
Subject: e-Cyc brings Cyc common-sense technology to Hotbot
From www.e-Cyc.com web site: e-Cyc announces Partnership with Lycos

 The first result of this partnership will be a
 new technology that improves Web search
 on the HotBot search site hotbot.lycos.com.

See also an article in IEEE Intelligent Systems, July/August
on e-Cyc.

 e-Cyc, based in Austin, TX, is a division of
 Cycorp, Inc, which is a spin-off from an ambitious MCC project CYC.
That project, led by Doug Leant, was aiming at hand-building
a common-sense enCYClopedia (hence the name).

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