Image copyright Amazon Image caption A proposal to ban government use of the Rekognition system failed to attract mass support at Amazon’s annual general meeting An attempted shareholder revolt over Amazon’s sale of facial recognition technology to the police mustered less than 3% of votes cast at the firm’s annual general meeting. The tally was […]
Image copyright Amazon Image caption A proposal to ban government use of the Rekognition system failed to attract mass support at Amazon’s annual general meeting An attempted shareholder revolt over Amazon’s sale of facial recognition technology to the police mustered less than 3% of votes cast at the firm’s annual general meeting. The tally was […]
Image copyright Amazon Image caption A proposal to ban government use of the Rekognition system failed to attract mass support at Amazon’s annual general meeting An attempted shareholder revolt over Amazon’s sale of facial recognition technology to the police mustered less than 3% of votes cast at the firm’s annual general meeting. The tally was […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Staff at Baltimore City Hall have been unable to send or receive emails Politicians representing a US city struck by a ransomware attack are asking questions of the National Security Agency after claims it helped make the breach possible. The New York Times reported on Saturday that a hacking […]
Media captionWATCH: Argentinean teenager Santiago Lopez was one of the first to make $1m from bug bounties These days, when an unexpected email turns up offering lots of cash, most people just assume it is a scam and delete it. But Mark Litchfield opened one such a message and it led him on a journey […]
Image copyright Getty Images Data breaches by Russian hackers are a global concern now, but the BBC has discovered how easy it is to buy personal data such as passport and bank account details in Russia itself. According to cyber-security experts, vast quantities of supposedly private data – including from Russian state institutions – are […]
Media captionWhat is GDPR? More than 14,000 data breaches have been logged since the introduction of tough new data laws last May, the UK’s information commissioner’s office has said. Complaints from the public have also doubled, from around 21,000 to 41,000. It suggests that the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has increased awareness about the […]
Image copyright Samsung Image caption A YouTube video explains how the researchers brought Mona Lisa to life The subject of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous Mona Lisa painting has been brought to life by AI researchers. The video, achieved from a single photo, shows the model in the portrait moving her head, eyes and mouth. The […]
Image copyright Samsung Image caption A YouTube video explains how the researchers brought Mona Lisa to life The subject of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous Mona Lisa painting has been brought to life by AI researchers. The video, achieved from a single photo, shows the model in the portrait moving her head, eyes and mouth. The […]
Image copyright Samsung Image caption A YouTube video explains how the researchers brought Mona Lisa to life The subject of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous Mona Lisa painting has been brought to life by AI researchers. The video, achieved from a single photo, shows the model in the portrait moving her head, eyes and mouth. The […]
