Facewatch, Met police face lawsuits after facial recognition misidentification
By Masha Borak Biometric security company Facewatch, which provides facial recognition software to shops across the UK, is facing a lawsuit after its system wrongly…
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Surveillance Prison Taking Shape: Facial Recognition is Turning Us Into Walking ID Cards
The following excerpt is from page 4 of The Light (Issue 44, April 2024) published by The Light Paper. The Light is a people-funded monthly newspaper that can either…
Fearing AI ‘Take Over’, ‘Godfather Of AI’ Advises UK Govt To Start UBI
Authored by Tristan Greene via CoinTelegraph.com Geoffrey Hinton, a world-renowned artificial intelligence (AI) expert often referred to as the “Godfather of AI,” recently consulted with…
UK invests in 4 police vans with live facial recognition to cut knife crime
By Chris Burt The UK government has announced investments in live facial recognition and research and development for remote scanning technologies as it attempts to…
Pistols drawn as UK surveillance state duels with rights groups
By Joel R. McConvey As the UK pushes forward with digital surveillance projects, the chorus of voices weighing in on the legal, ethical and practical…
UK Announces “Largest Ever” Military Aid Package For Ukraine, As US Promise More
By Mac Slavo The United Kingdom has announced its “largest ever” military aid package for Ukraine. This new shipment will include more long-range missiles, dozens…
Thought Police: Home Visit For UK Man Who Expressed Anger Online About Sydney Bishop Being Stabbed by Islamist
Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news A video out of the UK shows a man being visited at home by two police officers and…
UK government rejects calls for clearer facial recognition laws
By Masha Borak Debates continue among British lawmakers on the legality of police deployment of live facial recognition. After the UK Parliament’s Justice and Home…
The Seven Horsemen of the Pharmaceutical Apocalypse
By John C. A. Manley The seven horsemen of the pharmaceutical apocalypse may have arrived: In an open letter, seven ministers of the UK parliament…
Julian Assange Extradition Decision Delayed Until March
By Neenah Payne Julian Assange is an Australian publisher and creator of WikiLeaks who has been living in London for over 10 years. Assange was…
British Man Jailed For 2 Years Over Stickers As PM Whines About “Democracy”
Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news As unelected British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak whined about ‘democracy’, a man in the UK was imprisoned for…
Oxford County Council Forges Ahead With 15-Minute Prison Plans By Installing “Bus Gates”
This article was originally published by Rhoda Wilson at The Daily Exposé. Oxford, UK, was one of the first to announce a scheme where car…
Energy Suppliers Allowed to Re-start Forced Installation of Prepayment “Smart” Meters
By B.N. Frank Opposition to costly, privacy-invasive, and hazardous utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – has been worldwide since they started being…
How Boris Johnson Sabotaged World Peace
By Neenah Payne Tucker Carlson’s Explosive Interview With Vladimir Putin explains that when Carlson’s interview of Premier Vladimir Putin of Russia aired on February 8,…