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ForkLog 16 28.05.2021

CipherTrace to track transactions on Binance Smart Chain

CipherTrace, an analytics firm, has added Binance Smart Chain (BSC) to its systems for tracking illicit activity on the network.

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ForkLog 18 28.05.2021

European privacy advocates file complaints against Clearview AI

A group of European privacy and digital rights organisations filed legal complaints against Clearview AI. They approached regulators in France, Austria, Greece, Italy and the United Kingdom.

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ForkLog 19 26.05.2021

China tests emotion-detection AI on Uyghurs

A software engineer described testing an emotion-recognition system on Uyghurs at police stations in Xinjiang.

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ForkLog 11 19.05.2021

Amazon extends moratorium on police use of facial-recognition technology

Amazon extends moratorium on police use of its facial-recognition technology.

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ForkLog 8 30.04.2021

DoNotPay unveils tool to shield photos from facial recognition

The DoNotPay startup, which builds chatbots to provide legal services, has created Photo Ninja to protect photographs from reverse-image searches on the internet.

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ForkLog 8 29.04.2021

Ukraine’s State Financial Monitoring Service explains how it tracks suspicious cryptocurrency transactions

The State Financial Monitoring Service of Ukraine tracks the turnover of virtual assets using specialized software and other sources, said the head of the State Financial Monitoring Service, Igor Cherkassky.

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ForkLog 6 20.04.2021

Rights groups urge Biden to discontinue use of Clearview AI

More than 70 American human rights groups have urged the U.S. government to discontinue the use of Clearview AI's facial-recognition software. The coalition sent a joint letter to the Department of Homeland Security and the White House.

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ForkLog 33 09.04.2021

Racist face-recognition algorithm integrated into anti-cheating software

The Proctorio program, which monitors students to prevent cheating on exams, in half the cases fails to identify the faces of Black users. Aakash Satisan — a student who personally faced bias from the algorithm.

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ForkLog 17 05.04.2021

Researchers developed a game to illustrate the risks of AI emotion recognition

Researchers at the University of Cambridge created Emojify to demonstrate the capabilities of emotion recognition technology. They hope the game will raise awareness of the technology and foster broad discussion about its use.

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ForkLog 19 25.02.2021

Moscow to install facial-recognition cameras on metro screens

Moscow authorities plan to install 316 multimedia screens in the metro, each equipped with cameras and facial-recognition technology to monitor passengers.

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ForkLog 9 19.02.2021

Rosfinmonitoring develops service to track cryptocurrency transactions

Rosfinmonitoring, together with law enforcement and the Academy of Sciences, has developed a service to track cryptocurrency transactions. This was announced at a meeting with President Vladimir Putin by Yuri Chikhanchin, the head of the agency.

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ForkLog 10 10.02.2021

From the capital, with love: how facial-recognition technology is being rolled out in Russian cities

The rise in the number of surveillance cameras on the streets of megacities and smaller towns is a global trend. Authorities justify such measures as safeguarding public and national security, while human rights advocates call it an invasion of privacy.

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