UK Police Use of Facial Recognition Probed by Lawmakers
By Masha Borak Police in the UK have been ramping up the use of facial recognition technology with plans for further rollouts in 2024, sparking…
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Pentagon Seeks EMP Weapon To Eliminate Drone Swarms
By Tyler Durden Faced with the reality that drones are reshaping the modern battlefields in Ukraine and Gaza, the Pentagon has been tasked with finding…
Is This the End of Geofence Warrants?
By Jennifer Lynch Google announced this week that it will be making several important changes to the way it handles users’ “Location History” data. These…
Environmental Group was “ready to nail them” if Wind Developers Hadn’t Abandoned Proposed Project
By B.N. Frank Opposition to wind farms – on land and offshore – continues to increase worldwide due to the numerous economic, environmental, health, and…
Delta’s Biometric Digital ID Program Expands to 3 Major US Airports
By Bianca Gonzalez Delta has announced that its digital ID program is now expanding to three major airports – Los Angeles (LAX), LaGuardia (LGA), and…
Despite Opposition and Expert Warnings, FCC Votes to Accelerate Satellite Application Processing
By B.N. Frank High-speed internet connections can be achieved via safer and more secure methods than wireless-radiation emitting satellites. In fact, experts have been warning…
The Navy Bought “Global” Surveillance Data Through Adtech Company Owned by Military Contractor
By Joseph Cox This article was produced with support from The Capitol Forum. A section of the Navy bought access to a tool that gave…
Deepfake Society: 74% of Americans Can’t Tell What’s Real or Fake Online Anymore
By Patricia Antonaros Americans believe only 37 percent of the content they see on social media is “real,” or free of edits, filters, and Photoshop….
More Countries Ban Cell Phone Use in Schools; Will the U.S. Be Next?
By B.N. Frank Even though an increasing number of American schools have recently started banning students’ use of cell phones and sometimes smartwatches, over the…
Do You Hear What I Hear? The Quiet Fall of the “Techno-Optimist Manifesto?”
By Patricia Burke of Safe Tech International Image courtesy Floris Freshman Commentary responding to Dec. 11 critique by Paris Marx of The Techno-Optimist Manifesto As the holidays approach, the…
Living Everywhere in a Carceral Surveillance State
By Bert Olivier If you live in a Chinese city, or even in London, you are probably so used to surveillance cameras all around you…
Google’s Gemini AI Hints at the Next Great Leap for the Technology: Analysing Real-time Information
By Lars Erik Holmquist, Nottingham Trent University Google has launched Gemini, a new artificial intelligence (AI) system that can seemingly understand and talk intelligently about…
5G/EMF/RF Solstice; Baby Get Back to Where You Once Belonged – Safeguarding Earth, Skies, and All of Nature
By Patricia Burke of Safe Tech International, Space Trash image courtesy Floris Freshman SpaceX is scheduled to test operational compatibility between T-Mobile devices and satellites from 12 locations, reported to…
Shocker: World’s Biggest Bank CEO Hates Crypto
By Simon Black, Sovereign Man Senator Elizabeth Warren used a recent Wall Street oversight hearing to whine about cryptocurrency. At one point, almost as if…