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August 10, 2010

Report: Google, CIA fund predictive analytics firm

Filed under: Uncategorized — admin @ 12:15 am

by Elinor Mills, CNet news.com

Google Ventures and In-Q-Tel, the investment arm of the CIA, have provided funding to a company that monitors all the noise on the Web looking for connections between people, groups, and events, according to Wired. The company, Recorded Future, offers a Temporal Analytics Engine for predictive analysis, allowing people to “visualize the future, past, or present.” In addition, In-Q-Tel and Google Ventures both have seats on the board Recorded Future and have been “very helpful,” providing advice to the Cambridge, Mass.-based start-up, Chief Executive Christopher Ahlberg, an ex-Swedish Army ranger, told Wired in an article this week.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20012213-245.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

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