Clearview AI wins an ICE contract as it prepares to defend itself in court
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) this week signed a deal with Clearview AI to license the facial recognition company’s technology. According to a federal purchase order unearthed by the… See the article here: Clearview AI wins an ICE contract as it prepares to defend itself in court
How QAnon went mainstream
How QAnon spread That QAnon, a far right conspiracy theory that originated on 4Chan in 2017, could gain so much prominence might sound ridiculous. Proponents of QAnon believe the government is run… Read more here: How QAnon went mainstream
Lyft will temporarily shut down in California if forced to reclassify drivers
Like Uber, Lyft says it may temporarily suspend service in California if it is required to classify drivers as employees rather than independent contractors. Lyft President Josh Zimmerman broke… Read this article: Lyft will temporarily shut down in California if forced to reclassify drivers
Facebook ordered to clean up undersea drilling equipment in Oregon
Facebook has earned the ire of Oregon residents and officials for abandoning drilling equipment off the state’s coast, 50 feet under the sea floor. According to the Tillamook Headlight Herald,… Read the rest here: Facebook ordered to clean up undersea drilling equipment in Oregon
Snapchat’s latest custom Lenses are designed for dancing videos
Snap has updated its Lens Studio platform so artists and developers can create custom Lenses — the company’s term for AR experiences — that leverage full body tracking. Snapchat’s maker… Visit link: Snapchat’s latest custom Lenses are designed for dancing videos
