Hakia is currently in beta testing but the site is available to the Web public with some of the explanation of their endeavors apparent in the hakia labs section. One of the most difficult aspects of new technology is the “explanation” of the technology. This is particularly true for hakia as the heart of the engine is comprised of advanced mathematics, linguistics, semantics, artificial intelligence and fuzzy logic. Hakia’s indexing system is far more diverse and effective than Google’s in that it responds more quickly and is not constrained to a linear index system.

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