Harvard students turn Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses into a surveillance nightmare
• Oct 4, 2024, 2:23 PM
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Two Harvard students, Caine Ardayfio and AnhPhu Nguyen, say they have hacked a pair of Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses and installed facial recognition software, so that merely looking at someone's face will bring up their name, address, age, biography and any other information available on online databases.
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Xi Jinping set to inaugurate China-backed megaport in Peru
• 10:01 PM
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The APEC summit is kicking off in Lima, Peru, ahead of the G20 Summit in Brazil next week. Among world leaders attending is Chinese President Xi Jinping. His first order of business in Peru is to attend the inauguration of the Chancay port, a majority C
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Benefit fraud: Amnesty accuses Denmark of using AI to build 'system of surveillance'
• 2:08 PM
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Amnesty International is accusing Denmark of using artificial intelligence in a way that targets people with disabilities, low-income families, migrants and anyone who is marginalised in society. The NGO is voicing deep concern about a new welfare system
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France will not accept Mercosur trade deal in current form, French PM tells EU
• 10:33 AM
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As European farmers protest against a renewed push to ratify the controversial free trade agreement between the EU and the Mercosur South American trade bloc, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has told EU chief Ursula von der Leyen that his government
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China's Latin America trade ties take centre stage at APEC summit
• 12:03 AM
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China's President Xi Jinping is expected to inaugurate a new "mega port" built by shipping giant Cosco in the Peruvian town of Chancay this Thursday. The visit comes on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum and underlines th
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