Software to monitor overseas opinions of U.S.

Iria · Oct 4, 2006, 08:01 PM

Source: News.com
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A consortium of major universities, using Department of Homeland Security 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.

**temeteus82** · Oct 4, 2006, 09:29 PM

So each time when I use Finnish and I write something about USA or it's government it will bee logged in some log at CIA/NSA ??

LeanWolf · Oct 5, 2006, 12:32 AM

that would be a lot of data to store

Oct 4, 2006, 08:01 PM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	Software to monitor overseas opinions of U.S. Source: News.com _______ A consortium of major universities, using Department of Homeland Security 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.

Oct 5, 2006, 12:32 AM	#3
LeanWolf alpha male Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Skyrim Posts: 5,713 Rep Power: 84 System Specs	that would be a lot of data to store __________________