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BIOMETRICS

New York Knicks owner sued following biometric data breach

New York Knicks owner sued following biometric data breach

Tools for Humanity hired two law firms to probe bribery and financial misconduct

Tools for Humanity hired two law firms to probe bribery and financial misconduct

Why border security is moving beyond the checkpoint

Why border security is moving beyond the checkpoint

Court lifts block on Ohio’s age assurance law for social media in defeat for NetChoice

Court lifts block on Ohio’s age assurance law for social media in defeat for NetChoice

ID.me, ServiceNow, Servos target state benefits systems under new federal mandates

ID.me, ServiceNow, Servos target state benefits systems under new federal mandates

New Zealand probes whether officials misled ministers over failed biometrics project

New Zealand probes whether officials misled ministers over failed biometrics project

AI agents granted own digital identities in Estonia to prevent them inheriting human credentials

AI agents granted own digital identities in Estonia to prevent them inheriting human credentials

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  • #Neuroscience
  • #Robotics
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Robotics

New research enables a robot to chart a better course

New research enables a robot to chart a better course

Entangled robotic matter with cohesive motion

Entangled robotic matter with cohesive motion

A.I.

Brainless: Artificial Intelligence

Brainless: Artificial Intelligence

AI agents granted own digital identities in Estonia to prevent them inheriting human credentials

AI agents granted own digital identities in Estonia to prevent them inheriting human credentials

AI agents expose limits of traditional identity governance

AI agents expose limits of traditional identity governance

The Last Thing US Healthcare Needs Is an AI Takeover

The Last Thing US Healthcare Needs Is an AI Takeover

Neuroscience

Children Read Intent in Human Eyes but Not in Robots

Children Read Intent in Human Eyes but Not in Robots

Low Folate and B12 Proven to Drive Chronic Fatigue

Low Folate and B12 Proven to Drive Chronic Fatigue

A Biological Signature of Consciousness Found

A Biological Signature of Consciousness Found

The Brain Waste System Disrupted by Alzheimer’s Mapped

The Brain Waste System Disrupted by Alzheimer’s Mapped

Unmasking the Epigenetic Disparity in Anxiety Disorders

Unmasking the Epigenetic Disparity in Anxiety Disorders

Brainless: Artificial Intelligence

Posted on 06.25.2026

What Addiction Does to the Brain

Posted on 06.19.202606.19.2026

Hippocampus May Remain Active Under Anesthesia

Posted on 06.09.202606.09.2026

Children Read Intent in Human Eyes but Not in Robots

Posted on 05.31.202605.31.2026

A Biological Signature of Consciousness Found

Posted on 05.29.202605.31.2026

The Brain Waste System Disrupted by Alzheimer’s Mapped

Posted on 05.29.2026

BUSINESS

The Small-Town Revolt Against Big Tech
#Business #Data

The Small-Town Revolt Against Big Tech

06.25.2026
Madison Square Garden Made Dossier on Activists Who Opposed Facial Recognition
#Behavior #Business #Ethics #Technology

Madison Square Garden Made Dossier on Activists Who Opposed Facial Recognition

06.25.2026
Software Update Automatically Turns off Amazon Delivery Drivers’ AC During Dangerous Summer Heat
#Business #Disaster #Technology

Software Update Automatically Turns off Amazon Delivery Drivers’ AC During Dangerous Summer Heat

06.15.2026
Amazon Data Centers In Mississippi Have Already Raised Electricity Rates for Local Customers, Report Suggests
#Business #Ethics

Amazon Data Centers In Mississippi Have Already Raised Electricity Rates for Local Customers, Report Suggests

06.11.2026
‘Sloppenheimer:’ Amazon Employees Mock the Company’s AI on Slack
#AI #Business

‘Sloppenheimer:’ Amazon Employees Mock the Company’s AI on Slack

06.10.2026
Apple removes Russian digital ID app Max from its stores citing sanctions
#Biometrics #Business #World

Apple removes Russian digital ID app Max from its stores citing sanctions

06.09.2026

New York Knicks owner sued following biometric data breach

New York Knicks owner sued following biometric data breach

The facial recognition-powered network of surveillance cameras that blankets Madison Square Garden has suffered a massive breach that […]

Tools for Humanity hired two law firms to probe bribery and financial misconduct

Tools for Humanity hired two law firms to probe bribery and financial misconduct

Tools for Humanity, the startup behind World ID digital identity and Worldcoin cryptocurrency, hired two law firms last […]

Why border security is moving beyond the checkpoint

Why border security is moving beyond the checkpoint

By Baiyun Gao, Solution Architecture Lead, Securiport, LLC. The border defines a nation, and immigration and border management […]

Court lifts block on Ohio’s age assurance law for social media in defeat for NetChoice

Court lifts block on Ohio’s age assurance law for social media in defeat for NetChoice

A 2024 Ohio law putting age assurance requirements on social media platforms can stand, after a federal court […]

ID.me, ServiceNow, Servos target state benefits systems under new federal mandates

ID.me, ServiceNow, Servos target state benefits systems under new federal mandates

ID.me, ServiceNow, and public-sector technology firm Servos have announced a partnership aimed at helping state health and human […]

New Zealand probes whether officials misled ministers over failed biometrics project

New Zealand probes whether officials misled ministers over failed biometrics project

New Zealand’s Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says it is now up to the Public Service Commissioner to decide […]

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ETHICS ▶︎ IDENTITY | PRIVACY | SECURITY | SURVEILLANCE

Why border security is moving beyond the checkpoint

Why border security is moving beyond the checkpoint

Posted on 06.25.202606.25.2026
ID.me, ServiceNow, Servos target state benefits systems under new federal mandates

ID.me, ServiceNow, Servos target state benefits systems under new federal mandates

Posted on 06.25.202606.25.2026
Madison Square Garden Made Dossier on Activists Who Opposed Facial Recognition

Madison Square Garden Made Dossier on Activists Who Opposed Facial Recognition

Posted on 06.25.2026
Facial recognition boom tests governance and public trust

Facial recognition boom tests governance and public trust

Posted on 06.22.202606.25.2026
ICE Appears to Be Buying Immigrants’ Tax Identifiers from a Data Broker

ICE Appears to Be Buying Immigrants’ Tax Identifiers from a Data Broker

Posted on 06.19.2026
Facial recognition plan for Kansas City buses stalls as privacy debate widens 

Facial recognition plan for Kansas City buses stalls as privacy debate widens 

Posted on 06.19.2026

HEALTH & WELLNESS

The Last Thing US Healthcare Needs Is an AI Takeover
06.22.2026

The Last Thing US Healthcare Needs Is an AI Takeover

Karim Sariahmed, Marc Shi We fear that healthcare will become even more financialized as our systems become more deeply entangled...

Low Folate and B12 Proven to Drive Chronic Fatigue

05.29.2026
Low Folate and B12 Proven to Drive Chronic Fatigue

Autoimmunity Drives Long COVID Symptoms

05.28.2026
Autoimmunity Drives Long COVID Symptoms

These Ebola Researchers Are Stuck in US Due to Trump’s Funding Cuts

05.28.2026
These Ebola Researchers Are Stuck in US Due to Trump’s Funding Cuts

Stem Cell Framework May Repair Traumatic Brain Injury

05.27.2026
Stem Cell Framework May Repair Traumatic Brain Injury

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Scientists Propose Black Holes Don’t Exist, Are Something Much Stranger
06.22.2026

Scientists Propose Black Holes Don’t Exist, Are Something Much Stranger

Scientists Discover Hidden Symmetry on Earth That Nobody Can Explain
06.09.2026

Scientists Discover Hidden Symmetry on Earth That Nobody Can Explain

A Biological Signature of Consciousness Found
05.29.2026

A Biological Signature of Consciousness Found

These Ebola Researchers Are Stuck in US Due to Trump’s Funding Cuts
05.28.2026

These Ebola Researchers Are Stuck in US Due to Trump’s Funding Cuts

Paternal Anxiety Rewires Embryonic Growth Settings

Paternal Anxiety Rewires Embryonic Growth Settings

05.27.2026
NIST sees biometrics developers closing in on operational morph detection

NIST sees biometrics developers closing in on operational morph detection

05.27.2026
Rare Genetic Variants Drive Extreme Human Health Traits

Rare Genetic Variants Drive Extreme Human Health Traits

05.27.2026

WORLD

New Zealand probes whether officials misled ministers over failed biometrics project

New Zealand probes whether officials misled ministers over failed biometrics project

06.25.2026

New Zealand’s Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says it is now up to the Public Service Commissioner to decide whether officials...

India considers nationwide facial recognition network for airports
06.25.2026

India considers nationwide facial recognition network for airports

Scientists Discover Hidden Symmetry on Earth That Nobody Can Explain
06.09.2026

Scientists Discover Hidden Symmetry on Earth That Nobody Can Explain

Apple removes Russian digital ID app Max from its stores citing sanctions
06.09.2026

Apple removes Russian digital ID app Max from its stores citing sanctions


DIG DEEPER
Vast ‘Structures’ In Space Reveal the Universe Isn’t What We Thought

Vast ‘Structures’ In Space Reveal the Universe Isn’t What We Thought

13 hours ago
Scientists Propose Black Holes Don’t Exist, Are Something Much Stranger

Scientists Propose Black Holes Don’t Exist, Are Something Much Stranger

3 days ago
Scientists Discover Vast Ancient ‘Necropolis’ Teeming With Strange New Creatures

Scientists Discover Vast Ancient ‘Necropolis’ Teeming With Strange New Creatures

1 week ago
Scientists Discover Hidden Symmetry on Earth That Nobody Can Explain

Scientists Discover Hidden Symmetry on Earth That Nobody Can Explain

2 weeks ago

VIDEODROME

Inside the Race to Build AI Data Centers in Space
1 week ago

Inside the Race to Build AI Data Centers in Space

Inside a Brain-Chip Startup in China | Bloomberg Primer
2 weeks ago

Inside a Brain-Chip Startup in China | Bloomberg Primer

The Rise, Bankruptcy and Rebirth of 23andMe | The Circuit
3 weeks ago

The Rise, Bankruptcy and Rebirth of 23andMe | The Circuit

Nvidia’s AI PC Explained: AI Agents, Speed and Data Privacy
2 weeks ago

Nvidia’s AI PC Explained: AI Agents, Speed and Data Privacy

Why China Is Building the World’s First  Trillion Megacity
3 weeks ago

Why China Is Building the World’s First $2 Trillion Megacity

How the Electrical Grid Is Being Rebuilt for AI | Bloomberg Primer
4 weeks ago

How the Electrical Grid Is Being Rebuilt for AI | Bloomberg Primer


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