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Sunday, December 4, 2011

Get ready for the supercomputer that can predict the future as EU prepares £900m funding

Get ready for the supercomputer that can predict the future as EU prepares £900m funding | Mail Online: "A £900million scheme to produce a computer system which could predict the next financial crisis has been backed by leading scientists.

The Living Earth Simulator Project (LES) aims to 'simulate everything' on the planet, using anything from tweets to government statistics to map out social trends and predict the next economic crisis.

Using vasts reams of data fed into the internet, trends can be spotted by analysing information with 'the world's most powerful computers'."

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