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Technology

Police mass face recognition in the US will net innocent people

A law enforcement database of 117 million faces - half of all US citizens – hasn’t been properly vetted and is likely biased against black people, says Hal Hodson

Analysis

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Politicians may push up violent crime by getting tough on it

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Men fighting

Humans

Men are more violent when there are more women around

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Humans

Kuwait lawyers fight world’s first mandatory DNA sampling law

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Life

China’s fancy for ‘aquatic cocaine’ could wipe out rare porpoise

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Man takes notes against blurred backdrop showing corpse of large animal in the bush

Life

How forensic science can stop slaughter of endangered wildlife

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Security searches at a Kuwaiti mosque, September 2016

Humans

Kuwait's mass DNA database is a huge attack on genetic privacy

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Reform damaging prisons, or risk losing the fight against crime

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Reform damaging prisons, or risk losing the fight against crime

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A shadowy hand picks through a shelf of medical records

Technology

Hackers stealing and selling your health records must be stopped

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Technology

Australian AI spots dodgy deals that look like money laundering

AUSTRAC, Australia's financial intelligence agency, is training a machine learning system to sift millions of transactions for criminal activity

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Technology

Scammer AI can tailor clickbait to you for phishing attacks

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Spatter from blood-soaked sponges could aid gun forensics

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Technology

Could sex robots and virtual reality treat paedophilia?

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Technology

US police use machine learning to curb their own violence

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