PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Facebook said it will shut down its face-recognition system and delete the faceprints of more than 1 billion people amid growing concerns about the technology and
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Facebook said it will shut down its face-recognition system and delete the faceprints of more than 1 billion people amid growing concerns about the technology and
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Facebook said it will shut down its face-recognition system and delete the faceprints of more than 1 billion people amid growing concerns about the technology and its
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett agreed with French President Emmanuel Macron that the alleged misuse of spyware developed by an Israeli company, including against Macron, would be handled discreetly , an Israeli official said on Monday. Israel has been investigating whether cyber firm NSO Group s Pegasus software, which can hack phones and according to the company is intended for vetted law enforcement and intelligence agencies, has been abused on a global scale. Israel s Defence Ministry oversees exports of offensive cyber tools such as Pegasus. In July, several international media organisations reported that Pegasus was used in hacking smartphones belonging to journalists, human rights activists and government officials in several countries. NSO has rejected the reports, saying they were full of wrong assumptions and uncorroborated theories . Pegasus was intended for use only by government intelligence and law enforcement agencies to fight terrorism and c