Trial of live facial recognition in London stations leads to a false positive and no arrests

A six-month trial of live facial recognition (LFR) technology in London’s railway stations that cost more than £320,000 and almost 100 hours of police officers’ time led to one false match against a watchlist of suspects and no arrests.

Should the BBC and Channel 4 Merge? Sony Pictures Television’s International Production Boss Wayne Garvie Thinks So

The ongoing difficulties faced by the U.K.’s public service broadcasters could be partially alleviated by a dramatic merger between two of the four main players, the BBC and Channel 4.

The data center buildout is helping drive blue-collar job growth and construction spending

The data center buildout is driving blue-collar job growth

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Meta now has a version of Muse just for small businesses - Engadget

The agent can now connect to ad accounts and analytics for Instagram and Facebook.

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A few weeks after introducing its AI agent for consumers, Meta is now rolling out a version of Muse for small business owners on its platform. The agent can now connect to business owners' professional accounts on Meta's platform, as well as new third-party tools like Canva, Figma and Slack.

Nations League: Dominik Szoboszlai's Hungary the latest side to draw blank against Northern Ireland in Belfast

Two star names four days apart in the Nations League and neither could find a way to unlock the Northern Ireland defence.

In Tbilisi last week, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Georgia were frustrated by a player of the match performance from visiting goalkeeper Pierce Charles that featured saving a penalty from the Ballon d'Or nominee in a 1-0 win.

Malaysia begins sending back Rohingya refugees despite safety warnings

Malaysia has begun sending nearly 1,500 Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar, describing their return as voluntary despite warnings from the United Nations and rights groups that Myanmar remains unsafe for them.

Argentina’s Milei threatens legal action over Falklands oil project

Argentina gives UK two weeks to cease operations or face maritime court action.

Argentinian President Javier Milei has threatened the British government with legal action unless it stops an oil project off the disputed Falkland Islands, the British-administered territory over which Buenos Aires claims sovereignty.

Danger zone: why war in the Middle East has landed the RBA’s inflation fight in tricky territory

The fight against inflation has entered a new, more dangerous phase.

For years, the Reserve Bank has been attempting, as gently as possible, to steer inflation back to its 2.5% target while trying to retain as many of the post-pandemic job gains as possible.

Marco Rubio says UK airbase incident involved ‘foreign actor’

Washington’s top diplomat calls the suspected plot ‘a very serious situation’ after five were arrested over the weekend.

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said a “foreign actor” was involved in a suspected bomb plot near an airbase in the United Kingdom used by the US military.

A startup is trying to teach AI good taste. It could change how we figure out what we like.

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Taste Labs CEO Thais Castello Branco wants to push creative work into an AI-powered future.

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Taste Test

A startup wants to automate human creativity. But first, it needs to eliminate slop.

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