Top 5 Areas Where Companies Want IoT Solutions
Applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) are widespread. Technology gurus say it’s billions and billions of connected devices that make IoT so…
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DHS retreats on possible facial screening of US citizens
The Homeland Security Department is backing away from requiring that U.S. citizens submit to facial-recognition technology when they leave or enter the…
To stop a tech apocalypse we need ethics and the arts
If recent television shows are anything to go by, we’re a little concerned about the consequences of technological development. Dystopian narratives abound.…
Toyota leads $50 million investment in autonomous shuttle startup May…
May Mobility, a Michigan-based startup that is operating autonomous shuttle services in three U.S. cities, has raised $50 million in a Series B round led by…
Russia Says It Will Replace Wikipedia With State-Run Site
Last month, Russian president Vladimir Putin complained that the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia was “unreliable” and called for it to be replaced. Now,…
World first as artificial neurons developed to cure chronic diseases
Artificial neurons on silicon chips that behave just like the real thing have been invented by scientists—a first-of-its-kind achievement with enormous scope…
Russia Wants to Build an Observatory on the Moon
Roscosmos, Russia’s space agency, wants to build an observatory on the Moon’s south pole that’d keep an eye out for any asteroids on a collision course with…
Portland plans to propose the strictest facial recognition ban in the…
As the federal government plods along on developing privacy laws, some cities are taking matters into their own hands with facial recognition technology at the…
China now requires facial scans for SIM card registration
People in China will need to undergo a facial recognition scan when buying new SIM cards, according to rules introduced on Sunday, as the country seeks to…