The Never Ending Language Learning (NELL) project, headed by Tom Mitchell, chair of the Machine Learning Department, is featured in the Oct. 5 issue of the New York Times. The story by Steve Lohr is part of the newspaper's series on artificial intelligence, "Smarter Than You Think." NELL has been running 24/7 since the beginning of the year, constantly reading Web pages and extracting more than 390,000 facts to date, as it attempts to "learn as humans do."Read the article.Watch Video.