Chinese Facial Recognition Goes Global #1408

Chinese facial recognition standards which really are not standards but more like policies for the world are being pushed at the UN by Chinese companies as one could expect that is not going over well with privacy advocates. I have a bit of news of the show today and hope the GNC family can give some pointers.

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Show Notes:

•          22:09–Spacewalkers splice in new pumps
• • 45:28–Gillette Apollo Collection Razor
  • 24:13–“Phantom” Vest wearing dummies

• • 25:48–Zuckerberg says people should make their own judgment
  • 27:12–Amazon AI generates medical records
  • 29:42–A record number of people used their phone for Black Friday
  • 29:57–Netflix testing an option
  • 17:49–Smartphone owners in China now need to send facial scans
  • Lil Bub has died
  • 15:19–These traffic cameras can spot you using your phone
  • 31:16–NASA discovers shattered remains
  • 10:41–FBI calls FaceApp a “potential counterintelligence threat”
  • 31:10–An Ariane rocket launches for the 250th time
  • Apple’s rumored Mini-LED iPad
  • 35:23–Top web browsers 2019
  • 36:23–Millions of text messages were carelessly exposed
  • 37:32–T-Mobile debuts 5G
  • Amazon debuts automatic speech recognition service
  • YouTube updates guidelines
  • 42:08–Twitter introduces a Privacy Center
  • Old NASA Moon Orbiter 
  • 43:23–Facebook’s new data tool

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