This is one of the great moments in the history of humanity, right up there with the first self-powered flying machine. North Carolina got a licence plate: "FI

This is one of the great moments in the history of humanity, right up there with the first self-powered flying machine. North Carolina got a licence plate: "FIRST IN FLIGHT". Someone is going to get the credit for open ended question answering machine shortly. Who gets it? The race is on, whoever creates the first reasonably good question-answering machine for demonstration will get their names etched into the sands of time for the next ten thousand years. Get to it! This industry has the chance to be bigger than Google and Microsoft combined. Every person on the Earth will demand one of these. Those who won't have one will be at a remarkable disadvantage. This is going to turn into a trillion dollar industry.