The World Economic Forum (WEF) has explained how it envisages the use of “AI” and what’s referred to as digital health in defining healthcare in the future. In a blog post on the site of the Switzerland-based group, WEF’s Shyam Bishen, whose job title is “head of Shaping the Future of Health and Healthcare,” writes about the activities meant […]
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WEF welcomes “big data models” and “wearable sensors” to “rethink” how the world accesses healthcare
Pills Equipped With Sensors To Digitally Track When And If You Took The Drug Approved By FDA In 2017
Pills with digital sensors are now the latest controversial technology that has seen itself gain approval from the FDA. The alarming new devices would employ a set of sensors within the chips to track data regarding each patient. It has been revealed that the FDA has authorized an Orwellian medical device that utilizes sensors implanted […]
Controversy Mounts Over The Use Of Gunshot Detection Sensors
Above photo: A woman holds a sign with an image of 13-year-old Adam Toledo at a protest in the city’s West Englewood neighborhood in August. Toledo was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer in March after ShotSpotter technology detected gunshots in the area. Madison Muller. Chicago quietly renewed its multi-million dollar contract with ShotSpotter. But […]
Smart Tech Expert: Future “Smart Homes” Will Include Sensors in Clothing, Furniture, etc. Connected to Hazardous “Smart” Meters
It’s amusing as well as alarming when industry folks go to great lengths to depict “Smart Homes” as something desirable now and in the future. For many years already, experts have warned about privacy and cybersecurity risks associated with ALL “Smart” and wireless technology including “Smart Home” appliances and technology (see 1, 2). In fact, […]
Footsteps, Pressure Sensors, and AI: The Next Step in Airport Security
Footsteps, Pressure Sensors, and AI: The Next Step in Airport Security May 31st, 2018 Via: EETimes: The University of Manchester’s school of electrical and electronic engineering, in collaboration with the University of Madrid, has developed a behavioral biometric verification system that can measure a […]
Persistent Aquatic Living Sensors: The scary plan to militarize ocean life
The US military has plans to create genetically modified marine organisms that can be used as underwater spies for the military. Fantastic as this idea may seem, the Pentagon’s research arm, DARPA (or Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), has actually launched a new program that aims to tap into the “natural sensing capabilities” of […]
U.S. Special Forces Deployed in 145 Countries in 2015
U.S. Special Forces Deployed in 145 Countries in 2015 October 27th, 2015 Via: Truth-Out: Since 9/11, US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has grown in every conceivable way from funding and personnel to global reach and deployments. In 2015, according to Special Operations Command spokesman […]
Quake sensors removed around Virginia nuke plant due to budget cuts
David Edwards Raw Story Aug 24, 2011 A nuclear power plant that was shut down after an earthquake struck central Virginia Tuesday had seismographs removed in 1990s due to budget cuts. U.S. nuclear officials said that the North Anna Power Station, which has two nuclear reactors, had lost offsite power and was using diesel generators to […]