[New post] Google reveals RankBrain, the AI system that it’s been using for “a very large fraction” of searches

Ben Lovejoy posted: " It's no surprise that Google employs artificial intelligence to help parse search queries, but it did surprise me to learn that a full 15% of Google searches are ones its systems have never seen before. It's these that the company has been decoding wi" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on 9to5Google Google reveals RankBrain, the AI system that it’s been using for “a very large fraction” of searches by Ben Lovejoy It's no surprise that Google employs artificial intelligence to help parse search queries, but it did surprise me to learn that a full 15% of Google searches are ones its systems have never seen before. It's these that the company has been decoding with the help of an AI system called RankBrain, reports Bloomberg. For the past few months, a "very large fraction" of the millions of queries a second that people type into the company's search engine have been interpreted by an artificial intelligence system, nicknamed RankBrain, said Greg Corrado, a senior research scientist with the company, outlining for the first time the emerging role of AI in search. As you'd expect, Google uses literally hundreds of different 'signals' to make sense of searches, and the vast majority of these are based on discoveries and insights that people in the team have had – but RankBrain is the first system that genuinely learns ...  Read more of this post Ben Lovejoy | October 26, 2015 at 5:55 am | Tags: AI, Artificial intelligence, Google, RankBrain, search | Categories: Google Corporate, Search | URL: http://wp.me/p1w6tN-vVC Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from 9to5Google. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://9to5google.com/2015/10/26/google-rankbrain-artificial-intelligence-search/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com