Orwell Supermarket: shopping with facial recognition needs to be rethought
Facial recognition, cameras, padlocked trolleys: supermarkets will be digital fortresses. But at what cost to consumer rights?
Facial recognition, cameras, padlocked trolleys: supermarkets will be digital fortresses. But at what cost to consumer rights?
Israel exploited the technologies of Google Photos and the startup Corsight to register Palestinians in Gaza after October 7. Arbitrary interrogations and arrests.
Facial (and body) recognition also affects animals: an 'intelligent' door authorizes or denies their access to the house.
Several UK schools are introducing facial recognition for paying and eating in the school canteen.
The EU wants to ban the use of global facial recognition surveillance to identify people not suspected of crimes.
Increasingly advanced facial recognition: the US army is now developing a portable system to recognize and identify people from a kilometer away. More and more relentless drones await us.
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AI can predict political orientation from facial photos, even when expressions are neutral and variables such as age, gender and ethnicity are controlled for.
A Slovenian startup launches PaintCam Eve, a security camera that fires paint or tear gas at "suspects". An idea bordering on the absurd that makes us reflect on the risks of out-of-control technology.
Car thefts tripled in 5 years and widespread crime? NYPD fires GPS darts to track cars and reduce chases.
Knightscope introduces guardian robots: a breakthrough in security and artificial intelligence. It's not the first attempt, and it doesn't allay fears.
The bipedal robot can move freely around the house, monitor pets and send notifications in case of unusual activity
With the AI Act, the EU establishes new rules to ensure safety and transparency in the field of artificial intelligence. Will it be enough?
The "Holy Alliance" you don't expect: the Vatican and Santa Clara University have developed a manual to navigate the world of AI without losing your ethical compass.
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New platform connects thousands of cameras for expanded surveillance, but exposes citizens to privacy and cybersecurity risks.
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