Phones have been weaponized to pervasively surveil, categorize and politically manipulate their users.
Tag: Tech
THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
“All your Coinbase info are now belong to US!” Yes, to paraphrase an old internet meme, U.S. Intelligence agencies, spearheaded by Homeland Security, have just purchased data analytics from the San Francisco based Coinbase crypto exchange.
MUSK LENDS TECH PROWESS TO ALT ECOSYSTEM MOVEMENT
Do Google and Apple, facing less than spectacular numbers from recent product rollouts, and cutting back workforces in the face of a protracted tech led economic downturn, really want new competition from Elon Musk?
AI PROBABLY WILL BECOME IMPOSSIBLE TO CONTROL, RESEARCHERS WARN
A “super-intelligent” artificial intelligence (AI) very likely would become so capable that humans would no longer be able to direct or contain its behavior, several researchers have warned in a study published in the Journal of Artificial Intelligence. Odds are that such an AI eventually will be created, the group said. To control it, scientists......
MORE STUDIES LINK CELL PHONES TO CANCER
Incidences of breast and thyroid cancers have risen dramatically in recent years and two studies are adding to earlier evidence of the cause: cell phones. According to a study from Taipei Medical University in Taiwan, cell phones operate at radio frequencies that “significantly increases the risk of breast cancer, especially in women 50 and older...
Coal Mining Health Study Is Halted by Interior Department
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