Facial recognition technology has become our new ID in the age of coronavirus. In this episode, Taleb Alashkar, the Co-Founder of AlgoFace, joins us to tell us more about how this technology has been used during the pandemic. He explains the way it maps out our faces and its role in retail during and post-COVID-19.
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Jun 22
Sharjah Cyber Security Centre's Dr. Greg Warns of the Growing ClickFix Threat
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Grigorios Fragkos, Cyber Security Advisor at the Sharjah Cyber Security Centre (SCSC), to unpack one of the fastest-growing cyber threats facing governments, businesses, and everyday users: ClickFix attacks. Unlike traditional phishing scams, ... Show More
29m 11s
Sep 2023
The world focusses on facial recognition
Simon Gordon, founder of Facewatch, a British facial recognition company and Fraser Sampson, the UK's Biometrics and Surveillance Commissioner discuss the growing use of facial recognition tech. Dr. Cosmas Zavazava, Director of the ITU’s Telecommunication Development Bureau, tell ... Show More
27m 16s
Apr 2024
What's In A Face: How technology uses our faces
Original broadcast date: December 9, 2022. We think our faces are our own. But technology can use them to identify, influence and mimic us. This week, TED speakers explore the promise and peril of turning the human face into a digital tool. Guests include super recognizer Yenny S ... Show More
50m 9s
Dec 2020
Tactics, tools and technologies
The role of technology in life and work has grown immensely in the midst of the pandemic. In our final episode, we speak with Dr Gloria Mark, professor of informatics at the University of California, about the strategies that people can take to remain focused and try to increase ... Show More
30m 41s
May 2022
Another setback for facial recognition technology
This week Dr Stephanie Hare, author of Technology is Not Neutral, and Dr Rick Muir, of the Police Foundation, discuss whether facial recognition technology can ever be used in a way that satisfies regulators. Shiona McCallum speaks to Olympian Jess Ennis Hill about period trackin ... Show More
22m 59s