SACRAMENTO — California Assemblyman Phil Ting has never been arrested, but he was recently mistaken for a criminal. He’s not surprised. … More
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#FaceApp Challenge: What Is It Really Being Used For?
Another day, another social media challenge with potentially murky consequences. If you’re one of the millions of people who recently … More
Technology Is The Beast System
Citizens of Sweden, China and America have something in common. Technology is pushing its way into their lives, regardless of … More
FBI’s Facial Recognition Programs Under Fire For Privacy And Accuracy Concerns
The FBI still has not assessed whether its facial recognition systems meet privacy and accuracy standards nearly three years after … More
It’s Time To Regulate Algorithms
McDonald’s announced recently that it purchased Dynamic Yield, an AI company it will use to analyze customer habits to try … More
FEMA Grants Wal-Mart $265 Million To ‘Improve Technology With National Security Guidelines’: Facial Recognition Systems For Martial Law Internment
Brock Long’s imminent departure from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has spawned a leadership vacuum, causing division between splinter … More
World Wide Surveillance System Being Created Illegally By Collecting Millions Of Photos Available Online Without Permission
People’s faces are being used without their permission, in order to power technology that could eventually be used to surveil … More
United And American Airlines Have Installed Cameras In The Back Of Each Seat To Keep Constant Surveillance On Passengers
Now there is one more place where cameras could start watching you — from 30,000 feet. This mini camera was … More
Is Tech Billionaire Jack Ma Using AI To Create Dystopian Cities?
On the outskirts of Hangzhou, eastern China, in Alibaba’s Cloud Town, a Silicon Valley-style working and leisure hub, cutting-edge research … More
