![]() It knows when you looked at them, what order you did so in, what other windows and apps you had open at the same time, where you were when you accessed it, who it was shared with before, and tons of other metadata. Not only does it keep track of all those items and their contents, but it knows the context surrounding them. Yes, you can easily block, delete, and otherwise control what it remembers.No, it doesn’t need access to those services or their APIs. ![]() On the web, on Facebook, in Outlook, on your computer, everything. It indexes and makes searchable everything you encounter on your computer and mobile - yes, every single thing. The other is, find me something I definitely know I’ve seen.”Ītlas Recall is intended to fill the second role better than anything out there. “One is, find me something I’ve never seen. “The house of search is actually two houses,” said Ritter. Google searches the public internet Facebook tracks your private photos and friends Outlook has your contacts, emails, and appointments Spotlight knows your local files Spotify has your music and playlists - the list goes on and on.Īnd even if you know which silo your data is in, you still have to go there and muck around in it to find what you’re looking for - which Slack room did we put the meeting time in? Which thread had that attachment? Which playlist did my roommate say to check out? “What I remember is fluid across every device I own,” he said - yet, as we all have no doubt experienced, what different services and search engines have access to is very specific. Essentially, open-ended funding gave him carte blanche to pursue his next venture, and he immediately started down the track of improving search. Ritter, formerly of Napster, among other companies, explained the genesis of the company and product. I met with Atlas Informatics CEO Jordan Ritter and VP of marketing Travis Murdock at their office in Seattle ahead of the launch. Atlas Recall aims to fix that with “one search to rule them all,” indexing everything you see and do on all your devices, but organizing it in very human fashion. So why is it so hard to find stuff on them? Probably because our own memories don’t work the same way.
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