i am slightly at a loss to describe this but basically it's a new search engine, it is scheduled to launch on may 19, and will interpret what you type. some say 'it's the google-killer' and others say 'eh'.
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from the cnet article
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from the cnet article
Wolfram Alpha is like a cross between a research library, a graphing calculator, and a search engine. But does Wolfram Research's "computational knowledge engine," set to debut publicly later this month, live up to its hype as a Web site that Google needs to be afraid of?