Autonomy is a British corporation selling software under the same name. The software is a pattern recognition tool that sorts and structures large amounts of unstructured data, utilizing a 18th century old mathematical theorem by Thomas Bayes. The company is based in Cambridge, UK, and was founded by Dr Mike Lynch in 1996.
Autonomy's software is used by many of the largest global corporations, and the U.S. Government such as Department of Homeland Security. Greece reported they will start using it against their domestic terrorism before the start of OS-2004.
Autonomy'ssoftware is used by various large global corporations and public sector agencies.
Autonomy was founded in Cambridge, England in 1996 by Dr Michael Lynch as a spinoff from Cambridge Neurodynamics Ltd. Autonomy is currently listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
In December 2005 Autonomy acquired Verity, one of its main competitors, for around $500m.
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