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Sixth Sense allows people to interact seamlessly between the physical and online worlds, using a webcam, small projector and wirelessly connected mobile phone. Credit: MIT Media Lab
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Every step you take: UK underground centre that is spy capital of the world | UK news |... - 0 views
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Millions of people walk beneath the unblinking gaze of central London's surveillance cameras.
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Westminster council's CCTV control room, where a click and swivel of a joystick delivers panoramic views of any central London street
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Using the latest remote technology, the cameras rotate 360 degrees, 365 days a year
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Emails spark woman's sacking - National - NZ Herald News - 0 views
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emails
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The IT system used is E-Mailing service.
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sacked for sending "confrontational"
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The social and ethical issue is Policies and Standards.
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unfair dismissal
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unfair dissmissal SUCKS
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BOB SAGET. While in class with you, I mentioned this article and for some reason (probably to annoy me) you stole it before I could get to it. I'm upset and disapointed in you BOB SAGET.
Faulty light worries riders - The Oakland Press News: The best place for news in and ar... - 0 views
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faulty traffic light
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The IT system is a Traffic Light. The light is faulty therefore the social and ethical issue is reliability.
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equestrians
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The stakeholders are the people who use the Light.
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rider and pedestrian safety
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Security is another social and ethical issue.
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Yik Yak: the anonymous app taking US college campuses by storm | Technology | theguardi... - 0 views
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"Yik Yak has come in for a lot of criticism for being a breeding ground for rumour and bullying - and more serious content. Myriad threats of violence, sex crimes and hate crimes have been reported, including a mass shooting threat and the circulation of a sex tape. It wouldn't be unfair to say it has gained a reputation for being a scourge among parents."
Who do you trust? How data is helping us decide | Technology | The Guardian - 0 views
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"Should we embrace these new trust algorithms? Baveja and Shapiro acknowledge the responsibility that comes with trying to take ethical decisions and translate them into code. How much of our personal information do we want trawled through in this way? And how comfortable are we with letting an algorithm judge who is trustworthy?"
The airline Ryanair uses algorithms to split up families, study indicates - Vox - 0 views
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"In a survey of more than 4,200 people conducted by CAA, travelers most frequently cited being split from their party while traveling on Ryanair, but the airline insists that it doesn't employ a family-splitting algorithm. Ryanair says if a person doesn't pay for their seat assignment, they are "randomly" assigned, which may result in them not sitting with their party."
Briton who stopped WannaCry attack arrested over separate malware claims | Technology |... - 0 views
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"Marcus Hutchins, the 23-year-old British security researcher who was credited with stopping the WannaCry outbreak in its tracks by discovering a hidden "kill switch" for the malware, has been arrested by the FBI over his alleged involvement in another malicious software targeting bank accounts."
Google, Mozilla, and Apple are using this one weird trick to block Kazakhstan's surveil... - 0 views
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"Google and Mozilla are making changes to their respective web browsers to try and thwart the notoriously corrupt government of Kazakhstan's efforts to launch a surveillance operation against its own citizens."
Ring: "We don't use facial recognition"; also Ring: "We have a head of facial recogniti... - 0 views
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"For example, I've been repeatedly emailed by company spokespeople to tell me that cops only get access to Ring customers' videos if the customers offer to share it; but what they never said is that if a customer turns down a police request, Amazon instructs the cops to make an "official request" to the company and then they grant warrantless access to the footage. "
Hack the vote: terrifying film shows how vulnerable US elections are | Television & rad... - 0 views
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"And these machines' vulnerabilities to hacking are "terrifying", Sarah Teale, co-director along with Simon Ardizzone and Russell Michaels, told the Guardian. America's current election infrastructure is, as Kill Chain explains, a prescription for disaster - an outdated, willfully naive system no more prepared for attack than four years ago."
New Jersey halts police use of creepy Clearview AI facial-recognition app - 0 views
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"The app, which scraped billions of photos from the likes of Facebook, YouTube, Venmo, and other online platforms, drew the world's attention last weekend following a detailed report in the New York Times. The app's supposed capability to identify practically anyone from even low-quality photos frightened privacy advocates and officials. And today, one of the latter - New Jersey's attorney general Gurbir Grewal - actually did something about it."
JetBlue is the latest to use facial recognition technology in airports - 0 views
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"However, there is some concern about how accurate these new procedures will be. Apparently the facial recognition technology doesn't recognize all people will the same accuracy. White women and black people aren't as easily recognized as white men, meaning there could be some mismatching of identities. Some are also concerned that this is crossing the line in terms of passenger privacy."
Algorithms outdo us. But we still prefer human fallibility | Rafael Behr | Opinion | Th... - 0 views
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"Luddism refuses to die because each innovation creates a pool of people who feel economically or culturally dispossessed. The greater the leap forward, the wider the chasm of obsolescence. And the scale of the digital revolution defies hyperbole. No area of human activity is undisrupted. "
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