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?
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Israel registers Palestinians en masse with AI facial recognition
Israel exploited the technologies of Google Photos and the startup Corsight to register Palestinians in Gaza after October 7. Arbitrary interrogations and arrests.
Petvation: door with facial recognition for pets
Facial (and body) recognition also affects animals: an 'intelligent' door authorizes or denies their access to the house.
Schools in the UK will use facial recognition to pay in the cafeteria
Several UK schools are introducing facial recognition for paying and eating in the school canteen.
Why the EU wants to ban facial recognition for surveillance purposes
The EU wants to ban the use of global facial recognition surveillance to identify people not suspected of crimes.
The US military's facial recognition works from 1km away
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.
The 3D mask deceives facial recognition: impressive
It is a world of increasingly pervasive controls, but our data are at the mercy of everyone. A 3D mask is enough to steal the face and account of others.
In the USA, vending machines now sell ammunition with the help of AI
In some US states, vending machines now sell ammunition. AI and facial recognition to verify the age of buyers do not calm controversy.
NOSEiD, the app that finds lost dogs by recognizing them by their nose
Facial recognition continues amidst a thousand controversies, but "nasal" recognition can help lost dogs: how? With a new dedicated app, NOSEiD.
IT Wallet between innovation and privacy concerns: what you need to know
The IT Wallet promises to make citizens' lives easier, but privacy concerns are high. Here are all the benefits (and fears).
Biometric payments: shopping with your face on it. Are you sure?
Biometric payments promise convenience, but raise questions about privacy and security. A study explores consumer attitudes towards this technology.
AI and iGaming, how the sector is evolving thanks to artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence is a topic that we hear about with greater insistence every day and which is progressively influencing our daily lives, finding application in the most disparate fields. The advent of AI also affects iGaming, a sector in which it is introducing innovations that significantly improve the user experience, optimizing gaming operations and opening up new business opportunities. Creating personalized experiences AI, in fact, allows us to create increasingly personalized games by analyzing the individual preferences of each player. The flow … Read more
Artificial Intelligence and Online Gaming: What Should We Expect for the Future?
Welcome back to the future of online gaming! We are talking about a world where artificial intelligence is drastically changing the current and future gaming experience. Artificial intelligence, responsible for machine learning and data analysis, is currently bringing other innovations to the gaming and gambling sector. But what are these key areas, and how are they improving game customization, improving security, player support and innovation? AI and customization of the gaming experience One of the most interesting aspects is the ability… Read more
These are some essential technologies for safe and connected travel
Traveling today requires not only good organization, but also the ability to stay connected and protected online. Whether you are a digital nomad, a professional on a business trip or a tourist, it is essential to take security measures to protect your personal data and guarantee some stability. Below we will explore some of the technologies that we believe are essential for traveling in safety and connectivity. You can never have too much safety One of the biggest concerns when traveling… Read more
Loretta Napoleoni: radical solutions are needed against techno-capitalism
Between analyzes and proposals, Loretta Napoleoni's new book examines the implications of "techno-capitalism", in which a few entrepreneurs have acquired enormous power thanks to overwhelming innovation.
Tell me what you look like and I'll tell you who you vote for: an AI predicts political orientation
AI can predict political orientation from facial photos, even when expressions are neutral and variables such as age, gender and ethnicity are controlled for.
PaintCam Eve: When Madness Meets Security Camera
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.
NYPD fires GPS darts at fleeing cars to stop crime
Car thefts tripled in 5 years and widespread crime? NYPD fires GPS darts to track cars and reduce chases.
Robot guardians of cities: between safety and ethical issues
Knightscope introduces guardian robots: a breakthrough in security and artificial intelligence. It's not the first attempt, and it doesn't allay fears.
CES2024, LG presents an AI bipedal robot for pets and families
The bipedal robot can move freely around the house, monitor pets and send notifications in case of unusual activity
AI Act, the EU "regulates" artificial intelligence: but is it too late?
With the AI Act, the EU establishes new rules to ensure safety and transparency in the field of artificial intelligence. Will it be enough?
