Senate Finance Committee chair Ron Wyden said, "The Biden administration has the chance to turn off the spigot of American dollars and help put them out of business for good"
It is the second time in two years that the UN has warned about the dangers of unchecked surveillance technology
AI systems that pose a clear threat, including those that manipulate human behaviour, opinions or decisions or enable 'social scoring' will be prohibited under the guidelines
Data collected also includes people's names, location details, identification numbers and online identifiers
'Biometric mass surveillance brings Internet-style omnipresent tracking to the offline world' say campaigners
Privacy International celebrates High Court win
There are ways to promote collaboration without having to resort to micromanaging or using intrusive surveillance tools
Big Blue says it's worried about racial profiling and mass surveillance
As authorities seek technological solutions to the pandemic, experts fear the consequences for civil liberties
Beware bad policy made in haste because of coronavirus, say campaigners