Innovation

Leisure firm told scanning staff faces is illegal
The data watchdog orders Serco Leisure to stop using facial recognition technology on its employees. Source link
Reddit users say share plans ‘beginning of the end’
Redditors are reacting with anger as the social media platform files to become publicly listed. Source link
Google DeepMind C.E.O. Demis Hassabis on the Path From Chatbots to A.G.I.
Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeThis week’s episode is a conversation with Demis Hassabis, the head of Google’s artificial intelligence division. We talk about...
Five Takeaways From The Times’s Investigation Into Child Influencers
Instagram does not allow children under 13 to have accounts, but parents are allowed to run them — and many do so for daughters who aspire to be social...
Vice Media stops publishing on website and cuts hundreds of jobs
Vice Media Group filed for bankruptcy in May and was bought by Fortress Investment Group. Source link
Why some cyber-attacks hit harder than others
The British Library has been hobbled for months by a cyber-attack and experts warn of similar damage ahead. Source link
The ‘mind-bending’ bionic arm powered by AI
BBC Click reporter Paul Carter tries out a high-tech prosthetic promising a 'full range of human motion'. Source link
How This Texas Farmers Market’s Gamble Paid Off Big | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Fall Creek Farmers Market in Humble, Texas, is not just a spot to stop by for your Sunday morning coffee and...
China tech firm claimed it could hack Foreign Office
A Chinese company claimed it had the ability to hack the UK's Foreign Office, leaked documents suggest. Source link
A 29-Year-Old CEO Quit Microsoft to Take Care of Plants | Entrepreneur
Three years ago, Aabesh De quit his customer service job at Microsoft to work on an idea that became his plant sensor startup, Flora. On a "Shark Tank" episode...