In the UK, police forces are set to use face-scanning tech more widely to catch lawbreakers. This tech is already in action in London, leading to over a thousand arrests in just two years. It's helped nab rapists, abusers, and violent criminals, plus over a hundred sex offenders who broke their rule
Law enforcement agencies are trying to figure out how to use AI tools safely. They want to keep things accurate, private, and professional. But it's not easy. Experts say a recent case shows how things can go wrong. An immigration officer used ChatGPT to help write a report. They gave it just one s
A federal judge recently raised eyebrows by pointing out that immigration agents are using AI to write use-of-force reports. This small detail was mentioned in a footnote of a lengthy court opinion, but it has sparked a bigger conversation about accuracy and privacy. The judge, Sara Ellis, question
The EU has taken a step back from its initial plan to make tech giants like Google and Meta actively detect and remove child sexual abuse material online. This decision, made by EU member states, is a significant change from the stricter rules proposed by the European Parliament in 2023. The new app
In a small Texas city near Houston, a high-tech security system is keeping a close eye on everyone who comes and goes. This isn't your average security setup. It's a network of cameras and license plate readers that creates an invisible barrier around the city. The goal is to catch criminals and pro
Google's latest AI image generator, Nano Banana Pro, is turning heads. It's not just another tech gadget; it's a significant leap forward. But with great power comes great responsibility. First, let's talk about what Nano Banana Pro can do. It's incredibly skilled at creating lifelike images. From
ICE, the U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is planning to keep a constant eye on social media. They want private companies to watch platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram all day and night. This isn't just about checking a few posts here and there. It's about turning everyday onlin
Apple's Family Sharing feature, launched in 2014, aims to simplify life for families. It lets up to six people share purchases, locations, and calendars. But for divorced parents, it can become a tool for control. One mother, let's call her Kate, faced this issue. After her divorce, her ex-husband
Lake Bluff has embraced a new way to fight crime using cameras that scan license plates. This tech, brought in by Flock Group Inc. , is now a part of the village's police work. The system has eight cameras, with six already up and running at key spots around the village. Two more are on the way, and
The tech world is witnessing a fascinating exchange of talent. After the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, approximately 1, 000 professionals transitioned from crypto roles to AI startups. However, crypto firms managed to attract a similar number of workers from other industries, such as traditional f
