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Emma Sims
Met trials facial recognition tech
automation

Met trials facial recognition tech

Today will see eight-hour trials take place in the British capital
18 Dec 2018
Amazon warehouse robot accident leaves 24 hospitalised
amazon building
supply chain management (SCM)

Amazon warehouse robot accident leaves 24 hospitalised

Warehouse robot punctures bear repellent resulting in the hospitalisation of 24 employees
7 Dec 2018
Councils harvest people's data to tackle child abuse
Harvesting data from a laptop
analytics

Councils harvest people's data to tackle child abuse

Predictive analytics are being used by local councils in a bid to crack down on child abuse
17 Sep 2018
Google staff rally against censored Chinese search engine
china
Business strategy

Google staff rally against censored Chinese search engine

Google is set to develop a censored search engine for China, and its employees are none too happy about it
17 Aug 2018
Huawei pips Apple to second place in the smartphone market
Mobile

Huawei pips Apple to second place in the smartphone market

Chinese phone manufacturer now the second-biggest smartphone purveyor in the world
2 Aug 2018
London’s Met Police facial recognition trial farcical
The facial profile of a woman being analysed by facial recognition technology
privacy

London’s Met Police facial recognition trial farcical

A trial of the facial recognition technology resulted in a grand total of zero arrests
9 Jul 2018
Mozilla to embed Have I Been Pwned in new security system
phishing

Mozilla to embed Have I Been Pwned in new security system

The tool will use Troy Hunt's system to detect accounts embroiled in known data breaches
26 Jun 2018
NASA and Google AI have found a hidden planet
Technology

NASA and Google AI have found a hidden planet

Google AI has accelerated an exciting discovery from the observatory around the star Kepler-90
15 Dec 2017
SanDisk unveils world's largest microSD card
Server & storage

SanDisk unveils world's largest microSD card

The 'breakthrough capacity' was unveiled at IFA 2017
1 Sep 2017
How machine learning will take on everyday business
ai
Business strategy

How machine learning will take on everyday business

While healthcare and robotics hog the limelight, AI may make its biggest impact almost invisibly
20 May 2017