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Re:Algorithm Development is Broken by joveian on Wednesday February 05, 2014 @02:38PM (#7186239)
How is the DeepMind purchase in any way a "record sum"? The linked article does not seem to make this claim. I didn't even get to your main point and already I don't trust you.
Re:Algorithm Development is Broken by doppenhe on Wednesday February 05, 2014 @02:41PM (#7186275)
450 million for a company that never shipped a product. Their entire value came from the algorithms and algorithm developers. That part is unheard of.
Re:Algorithm Development is Broken by joveian on Wednesday February 05, 2014 @02:45PM (#7186312)
Thanks, that makes more sense.