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Facial recognition software used by metropolitan and South Wales police forces has returned false positives in over 98 percent of alerts, according to an investigation by the Independent. In initial tests, Metropolitan Police’s facial recognition system returned 104 alerts of which…
An investigation has revealed that actors were hired to pretend support for a controversial gas-fired energy plant for Entergy in New Orleans East, which was approved in March. Entergy hired the Virginia-based Hawthorn Group, a privately-owned public relations firm, and…
MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) – Russian Ambassador to Mexico Eduard Malayan will give small copies of football-shaped artworks to representatives of the 2018 FIFA World Cup participating nations, the Mexican artistic group that painted the balls told Sputnik on Sunday. “Before…
MOSUL (Sputnik) – The final results of the parliamentary election are expected to be revealed later on Sunday or on Monday. Meanwhile, the Nasr election coalition of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi is leading in Saturday’s Iraqi parliamentary vote, a source in the…
Citing the necessity of fending off tax cheats, drug-money laundering and terrorism, Canberra will outlaw the use of cash for any transaction above $10,000, sparking new fears of increased surveillance and control in a “digital society.” Beginning in July 2019, it…
BEIJING (Sputnik) – Beijing will work further on protecting the Iranian nuclear deal after Washington’s withdrawal from the multilateral agreement, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday. “The Chinese side is ready to support close contact and coordination with all the…
