Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Google engineers find a way to filter robocalls the way Gmail filters spam

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The anti-robocall solution proposed by two Google engineers.


The Federal Trade Commission just announced the three winners of its Robocall Challenge, a contest meant to crowdsource the solution to the robocall scourge that prompts more than 200,000 consumer complaints every month. The first-place award was split between two individuals, programmers Aaron Foss and Serdar Danis. The "technology achievement award," reserved for a submission affiliated with a large company, went to two Googlers, Daniel Klein and Dean Jackson.


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