Amazon Facial Recognition Confuses Members of Congress with Criminals
"Only 20 percent of the members of Congress are racial minorities. But 39 percent of the members of Congress who were mistaken for criminals were racial minorities."
23andMe Is Sharing 5 Million Clients’ Genetic Data with GlaxoSmithKline
"Though 23andMe gets the consent of its customers to use their genetic data, it's unlikely that most people are aware of this."
What An American Should Do If You’re Put On The U.S. Government’s Kill List
"It’s not a stretch to say that it’s one of the most important lawsuits to ever cross the desk of a federal judge. The core of the Bill of Rights is in play, and a wrong result could formalize a slide into authoritarianism that began long ago, but accelerated after 9/11."
How your data is used by police, and where it goes wrong
"For fans of the 2002 Tom Cruise film 'Minority Report,' this will sound like life catching up with art."
Why Tech Employees Are Rebelling Against Their Bosses
"The disputed projects span a range, from building facial-recognition technology that could be deployed on unsuspecting people in public to providing computer services that a few years ago would have been run on a machine inside the Pentagon."
Inside X, the Moonshot Factory Racing to Build the Next Google
"Seven years after its secretive launch, X is starting to spawn mind-blowing companies—and show us what an ever expanding Google means for the world."
SPLC “field guide” errors prompt lawsuits against tech companies it partners with
"Silicon Valley relies on the SPLC to police 'hate speech'."
Be on the Lookout: Amazon Turns its Gaze to Surveillance
"AWS already has a sprawling Pentagon business, and it is the odds-on favorite for a new contract that could be worth $10 billion."
CEO: Tech companies should not permit governments to use face recognition
"In the hands of government surveillance programs and law enforcement agencies, there’s simply no way that face recognition software will be not used to harm citizens."
Bill Bonner: Do You Live Next to One of These Spy Hubs?
"Republicans are back on their feet, cheering the very Big Government they despised a generation ago."
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