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Output of an artificial intelligence system from Google Vision, performing facial recognition.

This Controversial Company Is Selling Your Social Media Photos to Law Enforcement

Athena Security Gun Detection

Unbiased Surveillance: AI Security Tech That Spots Guns, Not People

By Harmon Leon
A person’s face is permanently documented during any interaction they might have at a home outfitted with a Ring device—whether they like it or not

Amazon’s Ring Home Surveillance Network Raises Big Privacy Concerns

By Harmon Leon

Immeasurably Valuable Jewels Have Been Stolen From a German Palace

By Helen Holmes

How Easy Is It to Steal a Hidden Laptop From a Car?

By Harmon Leon
The normalization of facial recognition technology and mass surveillance being used to target marginalized communities, whether in the hopes of "saving them" or not, is dangerous.

Sex Workers Are at the Forefront of the Fight Against Mass Surveillance and Big Tech

By Erin Taylor
secret consumer score

VIP or Nobody? What Your Secret Consumer Score Reveals About You

By Harmon Leon
robot childcare

Robots vs. Babysitters: Is Artificial Intelligence the Hot New Choice for Child Care?

By Chris Roberts
Edward Snowden

Scariest Takeaways on the Current State of Smartphone Surveillance From Edward Snowden

By Harmon Leon
As of last week, Bloomin’ Brands, which owns Outback Steakhouse, was planning to use an AI surveillance system to spy on workers’ interactions with customers.

Outcry Scuttles Outback Steakhouse Plan to Use AI to Monitor Workers, Customers

By Chris Roberts
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