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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Obama Administration Unveils $200M Big Data R&D
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Obama Administration Unveils $200M Big Data R&D Initiative
http://j.mp/H0ZJXk (CCC)
The Obama Administration this morning unveiled details about its Big
Data R&D Initiative, committing more than $200 million in new funding
through six agencies and departments to improve "our ability to
extract knowledge and insights from large and complex collections of
digital data."
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Don't let any negative spin fool you. Done properly, this is a Good Thing
with potentially enormous positive benefits.
--Lauren--
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