By B.N. Frank Miss the world without artificial intelligence (A.I.) yet? In addition to A.I.’s susceptibility to inaccuracies, biases, high costs, and safety risks (see…
Op-Ed by Jack Raines In the opening chapter of The Reality Bug, the fourth novel in the Pendragon fantasy series, protagonist Bobby Pendragon finds himself…
By Masha Borak As the European Union edges towards its spring deadline for finalizing the Artificial Intelligence Act and the U.S. Congress examines potential risks…
By Robert Kogon On Tuesday this week, the European Commission announced its first list of designated Very Large Online Platforms – or VLOPs – that…
By Andrew Lowenthal I knew things were bad in my world, but the truth turned out to be much worse than I could have imagined….
By Jim Nash Wondering if your neighbors will support government use of facial recognition surveillance? A new study of four of the world’s largest economies…
By Neil Radimaker At least five states are considering legislation to restrict the use of mRNA technology or gene therapies in livestock, or demand full…
By Chris Burt KYC providers regularly claim the ability to onboard people from all over the world. Whether for financial inclusion or just market expansion,…
By B.N. Frank Remote tracking technology includes more than Apple AirTags (see 1, 2, 3), though AirTags currently seem to be the most controversial, leading…
By David McGrogan In a previous article, I described how raison d’État – the doctrine by which the State acts in its own interests and ignores constraints…
By Chris Burt Currency exchange kiosks using facial recognition software developed by Innovative Technology Ltd. (ITL) to comply with daily transaction limits have rolled out…
By Jennifer Lynch The California Court of Appeal has held that a geofence warrant seeking information on all devices located within several densely-populated areas in…
By B.N. Frank Opposition to privacy invasive and unsafe utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – has been increasing in the U.S. and…
By Mario Trujillo A new U.S. Senate bill would require private messaging services, social media companies, and even cloud providers to report their users to…