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Yahoo Hires Scientist to Set Up Research Office

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December 16, 2005|From Bloomberg News

Yahoo Inc. hired a scientist from the U.S. agency that invented the Internet to set up a research office in New York and improve the company's technology.

Ron Brachman, 56, a former scientist at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and AT&T Inc., will tackle challenges including improving Yahoo's online advertising systems and search results.


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He will be vice president of worldwide research operations, Yahoo said.

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