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Steven Seagal Charged by SEC for Promoting 2018 ICO

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged actor Steven Seagal for promoting an initial coin offering (ICO) without disclosing that he was...

London’s top cop dismisses ‘highly inaccurate or ill informed’ facial-recognition critics, possibly ironically

Appears she ignored report that concluded the tech is highly inaccurate The head of London’s Metropolitan Police, Cressida Dick, has angered critics of...

Forensic Architecture redeploys surveillance state tech to combat state-sponsored violence

The specter of constant surveillance hangs over all of us in ways we don’t even fully understand, but it is also possible to...

Google gets woke on gender in Vision API, Amazon happy to sell its facial recognition code to foreigners, and more

Elon Musk roasts OpenAI, says should be more open Roundup Hello readers. If you're struggling to keep up with all the AI-related news...

Blackbox welfare fraud detection system breaches human rights, Dutch court rules

An algorithmic risk scoring system deployed by the Dutch state to try to predict the likelihood that social security claimants will commit benefits...

Elizabeth Stark: From Human Rights to Humanity’s Decentralized Future

After more than a decade of Bitcoin’s existence, Satoshi Nakamoto, author of Bitcoin’s white paper back in 2008, remains the most mysterious person...

In Foreshadowing Cryptocurrency Regulations, U.S. Treasury Secretary Prioritizes Law Enforcement Concerns

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin foreshadowed the Trump administration’s plans for greater surveillance of cryptocurrency users during his testimony before the Senate Finance...

Will Police Scotland use real-time discrimination-happy face-recog tech? Senior cop tells us: We won’t… for now

After panel urges halt to live matching, top brass says it would only be 'used in an intelligence-led, targeted way' A Scottish Parliamentary...

Trump’s 2021 Budget Proposal Seeks to Optimize Crypto Policing

U.S. President Donald Trump’s $4.8 trillion budget proposal for FY 2021, released Monday, seeks to expand the Treasury Department’s cryptocurrency oversight by returning...

Report: United Nations withheld news of systems hack in European offices

Officials at the United Nations reportedly discovered last August that hackers had compromised its IT systems in Geneva and Vienna last summer,...

Why a facial recognition ban won’t protect your privacy

As a rule, new technologies usually become more popular when they become more advanced, but not so for facial recognition. The technology is...

Alleged Launderer of $4B in BTC Vinnik Charged in France After Extradition

French authorities have charged former operator of now-shuttered crypto exchange BTC-e and Russian national Alexander Vinnik.Bloomberg reported on Jan. 28 that Vinnik’s lawyers...

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