A noticeable backlash against facial recognition software has “reached a tipping point,” says NewScientist. A number of people feel as if they’re sacrificing privacy for convenience – “people are excited about the innovation and convenience of technology, but are becoming increasingly mindful about how intrusive it is,” says Mariann Hardey of Durham University, U.K. to […]
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Sinclair stock outperforms rivals
According to an analysis by The Hollywood Reporter, the stock of television news conglomerate Sinclair is up “an impressive 106 percent, besting all of the major media companies.” Here’s the breakdown: Sinclair: up 106% Disney: up 27% Comcast (NBCUniversal): up 25% Sony: up 9% AT&T (WarnerMedia): up 21% Viacom: up 18% CBS: up 15% Fox: […]
Apple facial recognition software blamed in allegedly incorrect arrest of teen
A New York teenager is suing Apple for a massive sum of $1 billion dollars over its faulty facial recognition software that allegedly incorrectly linked him to four separate thefts at four different Apple locations. The lawsuit states that Apple uses “Orwellian” facial software in its stores to prevent theft. The lawsuit alleges that Apple’s […]
Bordertown USA and… the Cubans are coming
Some U.S. border towns have been infiltrated with Mexican drug cartel interests for so long it’s become a way of life. Sunday on Full Measure, we’ll continue our border reporting by visiting one such town. We’ll hear from longtime residents and workers who frequently navigate corrupting influences. Also, the influx over the Mexican border you […]