EXHIBIT 23.01
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                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statements on Form S-8 (No. 33-92902, No. 333-14323, No. 333-18871, No.
333-42819, No. 333-46875, No. 333-50623, No. 333-62195, No. 333-71923, No.
333-80965, No. 333-89165, No. 333-33952, No. 333-40344, No. 333-41388, No.
333-45442, No. 333-55398 and No. 333-62492) of HNC Software Inc. of our report
dated January 24, 2001, except as to Note 15, to which the date is March 6,
2001, relating to the financial statements of HNC Software Inc., which appears
in this Form 10-K/A.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP


San Diego, California
February 14, 2002