Facebook’s Push for Facial Recognition Prompts Privacy Alarms by NATASHA SINGER

July 10, 2018

By NATASHA SINGER Facebook is working to spread its face-matching tools even as it faces heightened scrutiny from regulators and legislators in Europe and North America. Published: July 8, 2018 at 07:00PM from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2KXkSaF via IFTTT

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Bill Would Create Statewide Plan For Checking If Buildings Are Earthquake-Safe

July 7, 2018

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — California lawmakers are considering a bill that would develop a new tool to keep us earthquake-safe. Supporters say it’ll help Californians know whether their buildings may still be standing when a major earthquake strikes, but critics say the legislation is structurally flawed. If the big one hits tomorrow, Kit Miyamoto says thousands…

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