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norman
8th September 2013, 02:07
Loughborough University has created software that tracks 2000 tweets per second, to assess the public mood.

The spin on it claims it could help Police predict demos etc....

audio of BBC news item:

http://www.sendspace.com/file/qs53zc


Daily Mail reprt:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2414199/The-Emotive-software-System-analyse-nations-mood-reads-2-000-tweets-second.html



New Scientist report of something by the same name covering voicemail from earlier:

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg18524813.100-voicemail-software-recognises-callers-emotions.html

LivioRazlo
8th September 2013, 02:20
Or it could be used in an Orwellian fashion for thoughtcrimes. Just my 2 cents.

Tesla_WTC_Solution
8th September 2013, 04:59
That is really creepy.

I feel like a very small hamburger being flipped by a very large spatula when I read all of these Big Brother stories.

LOL