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U.S. Lawmakers Call for Investigation Into Use and Abuse of Face Recognition Tech
Photo: AP Less than a week after a damaging report exposed substantial flaws in facial recognition technology marketed to law enforcement by Amazon, five Democratic lawmakers are calling for an investigation into the commercial and government use, and potential abuse, of the technology. In a letter Tuesday, lawmakers raised concerns about the use of facial…
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‘Horrific Accident’ Involving Dry Ice May Have Killed 77-Year-Old Woman
Photo: Getty An ice cream delivery driver smashed the window of his car with a rock early Friday morning last week after seeing his wife and mother unconscious inside the vehicle. He found his spouse was in critical condition and his mother was dead. The Pierce County medical examiner’s office believe the 77-year-old women died…
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Mail.Ru killed the browser Amigo
Company Mail.Ru Group announced the termination of development and promotion of its own browser, Amigo. The developers admitted when it is the promotion of mistakes and resigned to the fact that “his reputation is not restored”. As noted in the official report, with the promotion of browser “Amigo” was made a number of missteps. To…
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Google made fun of laptops on Windows and macOS
Google has published a promotional video promoting the advantages chromebook Chrome OS before laptops with Windows operating systems and macOS. The company notes that on chromebooks the user can safely rely on, in contrast to Apple laptops and Windows. In the video ridiculed freezes, multiple error messages, annoying pop-UPS and even the famous “blue screen…
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Huawei launches new version Honor 10 in Russia
Huawei announced the release of an update for Honor 10, as well as a simultaneous release in Russia, new variations of the smartphone. The system update will be available on August 3. It will bring the technology of automatic image stabilization that uses the possibilities of artificial intelligence for shooting high quality photos in low…
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OnePlus 3 will update to Android P
Company OnePlus has confirmed its plans to release the next version of the Android operating system for smartphones OnePlus 3 and 3T. Current Android 8.0 Oreo came to these smartphones more than operational in November 2017. Now OnePlus has announced that the developers decided to focus their efforts on Android project P, instead of wasting…
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The heir to the MacBook Air will get a lot more powerful processors
Apple will release in 2018 heir to the MacBook Air, significantly reworking its stuffing. This was reported by a Taiwanese publication Economic Daily News. Laptop get the 13-inch Retina display and the starting price will be below a thousand dollars. It is unclear if he would be in the MacBook or MacBook Air, but in…
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Created a neural network which simulates the structure of brain
Despite the fact that the term “neural network” can be applied to the anatomical structure and computing system, these neural networks, the differences are more than similarities. First and foremost, this is due to the extremely complicated structure of the neural plexus of the brain. But that could change thanks to the development of scientists…
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The space is open for business. What’s next?
For 50 years the exploration of space has progressed at such a pace that the technology of the era of “Apollo” tried to turn into large, durable satellites parked over the territories of the earth’s customers in the geostationary orbit. Exotic spares, ready to go into space, armed protection and multi-layer fault tolerance ballooned into…
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Scientists have found a new cell type. And their form is very specific
It would seem that at the present stage of technology development in a living organism if and should remain “white spots”, it is only at the level of molecules and similar compounds. However, it is not so simple. For example recently a group of researchers from the United States and Spain have discovered a new…