"Newsblaster uses natural language processing techniques to read what is written in published news reports.

It interprets the importance of different facts, based on its own news judgment, reflecting factors such as where a fact is mentioned in the published reports, how often it is repeated across reports dealing with the same event or subject, and the news value of those individual facts such as how many were killed or injured or how much damage to property occurred ..." description and claro long term interest of DARPA Tides