Bird Flu Testing Isn't Reaching the Farmworkers Who Face High-Risk Exposure
Farmworkers in the United States face challenges in accessing healthcare due to lack of resources, potentially hindering effective surveillance and prevention of bird flu outbreaks. [ more ]
Bird Flu Testing Isn't Reaching the Farmworkers Who Face High-Risk Exposure
Farmworkers in the United States face challenges in accessing healthcare due to lack of resources, potentially hindering effective surveillance and prevention of bird flu outbreaks. [ more ]
Add Bluetooth to the Long List of Border Surveillance Technologies
Law enforcement in Texas along the U.S.-Mexico border are using TraffiCatch technology to track Bluetooth signals from various devices for surveillance purposes. [ more ]
Add Bluetooth to the Long List of Border Surveillance Technologies
Law enforcement in Texas along the U.S.-Mexico border are using TraffiCatch technology to track Bluetooth signals from various devices for surveillance purposes. [ more ]
Close to a police state': campaign groups condemn UK report into protests
Protest groups criticized a report recommending increased surveillance and policing measures, fearing it could weaken democracy and lead to a police state. [ more ]
The H5N1 influenza virus is spreading into new animal populations, with concerns about potential human transmission and parallels to the COVID-19 response. [ more ]
US Official Warns a Cell Network Flaw Is Being Exploited for Spying
Laser defense systems are being actively deployed by the US military in combat situations, while concerns over surveillance and privacy continue in tech advancements. [ more ]
How to opt out of the privacy nightmare that comes with new Hondas
Companies collect excessive personal data through cars, selling it to third parties with unclear privacy policies, risking misuse and privacy breaches. [ more ]
FBI and friends get 2 more years of expanded snooping powers
US reauthorized Section 702 of FISA for warrantless surveillance, expanding who can be compelled to spy, raising concerns about privacy and government overreach. [ more ]
US Official Warns a Cell Network Flaw Is Being Exploited for Spying
Laser defense systems are being actively deployed by the US military in combat situations, while concerns over surveillance and privacy continue in tech advancements. [ more ]
How to opt out of the privacy nightmare that comes with new Hondas
Companies collect excessive personal data through cars, selling it to third parties with unclear privacy policies, risking misuse and privacy breaches. [ more ]
FBI and friends get 2 more years of expanded snooping powers
US reauthorized Section 702 of FISA for warrantless surveillance, expanding who can be compelled to spy, raising concerns about privacy and government overreach. [ more ]
The exhibition 'Poetics of Encryption' curated by Nadim Samman at KW Institute for Contemporary Art explores the impact of emerging technology on society and emphasizes the importance of not losing sight of the human element amidst technological advancements. [ more ]
The exhibition 'Poetics of Encryption' curated by Nadim Samman at KW Institute for Contemporary Art explores the impact of emerging technology on society and emphasizes the importance of not losing sight of the human element amidst technological advancements. [ more ]
Secret Hamas Files Show How It Spied on Everyday Palestinians
Hamas's secret police in Gaza extensively surveilled and controlled the lives of Palestinians, even monitoring romantic relationships and silencing dissent. [ more ]
Police give warning to football fans ahead of Tottenham vs Arsenal
Police will use live facial recognition technology at the north London derby to identify individuals with outstanding warrants or court-imposed restrictions. [ more ]
Police give warning to football fans ahead of Tottenham vs Arsenal
Police will use live facial recognition technology at the north London derby to identify individuals with outstanding warrants or court-imposed restrictions. [ more ]
8 Innovative Use Cases of AI in Australian Businesses in 2024
AI opportunities excite Australian businesses, but skills shortage hinders projects. Early adopters showcase remarkable AI innovation across sectors. [ more ]
Canada expanding surveillance, testing milk for H5N1 avian flu amid U.S. dairy cattle outbreak | CBC News
Canada is expanding surveillance for H5N1 in dairy cattle and will test milk from store shelves for viral fragments, reassuring public safety through pasteurization effectiveness. [ more ]
Second reported case of bird flu in a person in the US confirmed
A person who had direct contact with dairy cattle tested positive for avian flu in Texas, the first case linked to dairy cattle in the US.
The risk for the general public remains low, and health authorities are monitoring the situation with continued surveillance and preparedness efforts. [ more ]
Canada expanding surveillance, testing milk for H5N1 avian flu amid U.S. dairy cattle outbreak | CBC News
Canada is expanding surveillance for H5N1 in dairy cattle and will test milk from store shelves for viral fragments, reassuring public safety through pasteurization effectiveness. [ more ]
Second reported case of bird flu in a person in the US confirmed
A person who had direct contact with dairy cattle tested positive for avian flu in Texas, the first case linked to dairy cattle in the US.
The risk for the general public remains low, and health authorities are monitoring the situation with continued surveillance and preparedness efforts. [ more ]
2,000 Campus Protesters for Gaza Have Been Arrested. Momentum's Only Building.
Student protesters at University of Florida encampment for Gaza face potential arrest for sleeping, as they struggle to maintain a continuous presence. [ more ]
Avian influenza in US dairy cattle is spreading, with the virus found in raw milk and retail milk, prompting the need for increased surveillance and testing. [ more ]
Avian influenza in US dairy cattle is spreading, with the virus found in raw milk and retail milk, prompting the need for increased surveillance and testing. [ more ]
Washington teen steals woman's purse, punches her outside pharmacy: authorities
A 13-year-old boy was arrested for snatching a woman's purse in a Seattle pharmacy, highlighting the presence of juvenile crime and the importance of surveillance in identifying suspects. [ more ]
Dorsey, ACLU clash over Prop. E, which puts SFPD policy to a vote
Proposition E aims to enhance public safety by making changes to San Francisco policies to combat crime and organized retail crime.
Despite increased funding and the support of influential figures like Mayor London Breed, the Proposition E debate revolves around the effectiveness of surveillance measures in reducing crime. [ more ]
Dorsey, ACLU clash over Prop. E, which puts SFPD policy to a vote
Proposition E aims to enhance public safety by making changes to San Francisco policies to combat crime and organized retail crime.
Despite increased funding and the support of influential figures like Mayor London Breed, the Proposition E debate revolves around the effectiveness of surveillance measures in reducing crime. [ more ]
Ron Wyden Fears Congress Is About to Enable a Spying Dragnet
The fight in Congress over FISA's Section 702 could lead to expanded surveillance powers, potentially intruding on Americans' civil liberties. [ more ]
Ron Wyden Fears Congress Is About to Enable a Spying Dragnet
The fight in Congress over FISA's Section 702 could lead to expanded surveillance powers, potentially intruding on Americans' civil liberties. [ more ]
This article discusses the reauthorization of a key intelligence power in the United States to enhance surveillance while preserving privacy rights. [ more ]
This article discusses the reauthorization of a key intelligence power in the United States to enhance surveillance while preserving privacy rights. [ more ]
The US House voted to vastly expand government surveillance. The Senate must stop it | Caitlin Vogus
The reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA by the US House of Representatives without meaningful reforms, expanding surveillance authority, raises concerns over warrantless spying on Americans. [ more ]
The US House voted to vastly expand government surveillance. The Senate must stop it | Caitlin Vogus
The reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA by the US House of Representatives without meaningful reforms, expanding surveillance authority, raises concerns over warrantless spying on Americans. [ more ]
US venture capital firms accused of funding blacklisted Chinese AI companies | Semafor
At least five U.S. venture capital firms have been accused of funding blacklisted Chinese AI and semiconductor companies.
The investigation found that GGV Capital, GSR Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Sequoia Capital China, and Walden International funneled billions of dollars into these companies. [ more ]
US venture capital firms accused of funding blacklisted Chinese AI companies | Semafor
At least five U.S. venture capital firms have been accused of funding blacklisted Chinese AI and semiconductor companies.
The investigation found that GGV Capital, GSR Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Sequoia Capital China, and Walden International funneled billions of dollars into these companies. [ more ]
Amazon fined in France for excessive' surveillance of workers
Amazon has been fined 32 million euros in France for excessive surveillance of its warehouse workers.
The CNIL found that Amazon's monitoring system, which measured interruptions in activity, led workers to have to justify each break or interruption, violating their privacy and rights. [ more ]
Amazon fined in France for excessive' surveillance of workers
Amazon has been fined 32 million euros in France for excessive surveillance of its warehouse workers.
The CNIL found that Amazon's monitoring system, which measured interruptions in activity, led workers to have to justify each break or interruption, violating their privacy and rights. [ more ]
Germany: AfD appeals 'suspected' far-right extremist status DW 03/12/2024
The AfD is challenging its far-right extremist label in court, aiming to contest the surveillance and investigative actions against the party.
The court proceedings saw the AfD's pleas for motions, requests, and judge recusals rejected, with the presiding judge criticizing the party's legal team for wasting time. [ more ]
Germany: AfD appeals 'suspected' far-right extremist status DW 03/12/2024
The AfD is challenging its far-right extremist label in court, aiming to contest the surveillance and investigative actions against the party.
The court proceedings saw the AfD's pleas for motions, requests, and judge recusals rejected, with the presiding judge criticizing the party's legal team for wasting time. [ more ]
We must start preparing the US workforce for the effects of AI now | Steven Greenhouse
AI technologies are already changing millions of workers' jobs, often negatively with firings and increased surveillance.
AI is predicted to automate tasks accounting for up to 30% of work hours in the US by 2030, potentially displacing 12 million American workers. [ more ]
We must start preparing the US workforce for the effects of AI now | Steven Greenhouse
AI technologies are already changing millions of workers' jobs, often negatively with firings and increased surveillance.
AI is predicted to automate tasks accounting for up to 30% of work hours in the US by 2030, potentially displacing 12 million American workers. [ more ]
Here's how Prop. E could change police surveillance in SF
Proposition E focuses on new police technology like drones and facial recognition.
The measure exempts the police department from approval processes for surveillance plans, which critics argue is a step backwards in terms of privacy protection. [ more ]
Vodafone announces alert-based CCTV over mobile connectivity | Computer Weekly
Vodafone has launched Connected Spaces Vision, an IoT smart surveillance offering that works with standard IP cameras and provides real-time alerts and secure cloud storage.
The product is designed to support use cases in sectors such as construction, utilities, manufacturing, logistics, local government, and security integrators. [ more ]
The PRESS Act Will Protect Journalists When They Need It Most
The House of Representatives has passed the PRESS Act, a strong federal shield bill for journalists.
The PRESS Act would bar federal law enforcement from surveilling journalists and strictly limit when the government can force a journalist to disclose their sources. [ more ]