Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is targeting the fourth quarter of this year for the unveiling of an open-source search engine that he hopes could challenge the dominance of market-leaders Google Inc.

Search Wikia, the widely awaited search engine from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, is slated to make its official debut on Monday, with the bet that an open-source, community-driven effort can disrupt ...

AWS today announced that it is transitioning OpenSearch, its open source fork of the popular Elasticsearch search and analytics engine, to the Linux Foundation with the launch of the very aptly named ...

Sphinx ranks fifth on our list of the most powerful alternatives to Elasticsearch. Sphinx is a full text search engine with text search functionality. The open source text search server offers vector ...

Microsoft Corp. today is introducing updates across its database portfolio as part of general availability announcements for Azure DocumentDB and SQL Server 2025.

Simply stated, Microsoft’s reliance on open source software for Kumo has been inevitable. Microsoft tried going it alone by developing their own proprietary search technology and failed. Even if ...

A twisty, years-long brouhaha centered around open-source licensing has taken another turn, with an Amazon Web Services (AWS) project based on Elasticsearch being turned over to a new group under the ...

Search as we know it — keywords, autofill, navigation — is undergoing rapid change. Still, LLMs are expensive to train, deploy and maintain — and existing models like ChatGPT only have access to ...