IBM (news, site) has just released an upgrade to the SPSS predictive analytics tool that will enable users to analyze text gathered from social media sources, including Twitter, Facebook, blogs, wikis ...

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Can machines and systems predict the future for us? They are already being employed to make inferences about the immediate future, especially when it comes to gauging the profitability or riskiness of ...