* Software Being Developed to Monitor Opinions of U.S.
posted by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 4th Oct 2006 16:53 UTC
IconA consortium of major universities, using Homeland Security Department money, is developing software that would let the government monitor negative opinions of the United States or its leaders in newspapers and other publications overseas. Such a "sentiment analysis" is intended to identify potential threats to the nation, security officials said.
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