Feb 4, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Privacy
Controversial facial recognition startup Clearview AI violated Canadian privacy laws when it collected photos of Canadians without their knowledge or permission, the country’s top privacy watchdog has ruled. The New York-based company made its splashy newspaper debut...
Feb 4, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare, Media
Amazon’s reputation for spreading health misinformation has led critics to call it “a dystopian bookstore.” Their concerns have escalated since COVID-19 unleashed a wave of anti-vaccination zealots. According to a new study from the University of...
Feb 4, 2021 | Drones, Featured
Google is asking the US Federal Aviation Administration for permission to test a drone for monitoring and fighting fires, according to a document filed Tuesday with the FAA. The ask comes from Google parent Alphabet’s Google Research Climate and Energy Group...
Jan 28, 2021 | Entertainment, Media
Spotify will be using a patented technology that will allow the app to analyze the user’s voice and suggest songs based on the user’s emotional state, gender, accent or age. The patented technology was first filed in 2018 and it was granted on January 12,...
Jan 28, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Media
One of the latest collaborations between artificial intelligence and humans is further evidence of how machines and humans can create better results when working together. Artificial intelligence (AI) is now on the job to combat the spread of misinformation on the...
Jan 28, 2021 | 5G, Telecommunications
When Apple unveiled the iPhone 12 last fall, the pitch to customers was a simple one: 5G. That’s the name for the latest and greatest antenna that promises faster download speeds for gobbling up everything from TikTok videos to HBO Max movies. The pitch worked....
Jan 28, 2021 | Aeronautics, Featured
Flying cars, air taxis and autonomous delivery drones will soon be coming to our roads and skies… and could be heading for Coventry before anywhere else. That’s because British firm Urban Air Port and Korean car maker Hyundai have today unveiled plans for...
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