Facial Recognition Technology Debuts at Carnival Amid Safety Concerns As safety concerns continue to mount at public events, the integration of biometric systems into policing large gatherings has become more prevalent. The recent deployment of facial recognition technology at a carnival marks a significant shift in how law enforcement agencies approach event security. This year’s […]
Meta and Turing Institute join forces for public sector AI tools
Meta and Turing Institute Join Forces for Public Sector AI Tools Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has recently made headlines by partnering with the prestigious Turing Institute to develop cutting-edge AI tools for the public sector. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in leveraging artificial intelligence for the greater good, with a strong focus […]
Google partners with UK government on AI training
Google Partners with UK Government on AI Training Google has taken a significant step towards supporting the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector by partnering with the UK government. The collaboration, specifically with Google DeepMind, aims to provide essential training and resources to government departments for the effective deployment of AI solutions. […]
New York police could deploy mesh net-firing counter-drone system for safer skies
New York Police Department to Deploy Mesh Net-Firing Counter-Drone System for Safer Skies The New York Police Department (NYPD) is planning to deploy a rather interesting measure to combat unauthorized drones in the city’s airspace. This innovative solution involves the use of a mesh net-firing counter-drone system, aimed at enhancing safety and security in the […]
US: Dublin police to get autonomous safety robot to boost public safety
US: Dublin Police to Get Autonomous Safety Robot to Boost Public Safety The city of Dublin in Ohio has a new autonomous safety robot on the streets, marking a significant step towards enhancing public safety in the region. This innovative initiative aims to leverage cutting-edge technology to assist law enforcement officers in their daily duties […]
UK National Biosecurity Centre to protect public from future animal disease pandemics
Enhancing Public Safety: UK National Biosecurity Centre to Safeguard Against Animal Disease Pandemics In a world where the threat of animal disease pandemics looms large, the establishment of the UK National Biosecurity Centre marks a significant step towards fortifying the nation’s defenses. With a core focus on bolstering detection, surveillance, and control capabilities for high-risk […]
Milwaukee police face backlash over facial recognition plan
Milwaukee Police Department Faces Backlash Over Secret Use of Facial Recognition Software Milwaukee, a city known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is now at the center of a heated debate surrounding the use of facial recognition technology by its police department. In a recent public hearing, it was revealed that the Milwaukee Police […]
How Tesla robotaxi’s advanced tech will ensure public safety during Austin trial
How Tesla’s Advanced Technology Will Ensure Public Safety During Austin Robotaxi Trial As Tesla is set to launch its robotaxi service in Austin next week, fears about the safety of autonomous vehicles still linger in the minds of the public. However, Tesla’s advanced technology and relentless focus on innovation are set to revolutionize the way […]
T-Mobile launches priority network for emergency services
T-Mobile’s Priority Network: A Lifeline for Emergency Services In the face of natural disasters like wildfires and hurricanes, the need for seamless communication is paramount for emergency response teams. Recognizing this critical need, T-Mobile has launched a priority network specifically designed to ensure that emergency services can stay connected when it matters most. During times […]
MIT builds brain for drones as new algorithm lets UAVs outsmart storms on the fly
MIT Develops Brain for Drones: New Algorithm Enables UAVs to Outsmart Storms MIT researchers have developed a new machine-learning-based adaptive control algorithm for autonomous drones. The new algorithm equips drones with the ability to navigate unpredictable weather conditions, allowing them to outsmart storms on the fly. This groundbreaking technology marks a significant advancement in the […]