The surprise was huge. Google admitted on Thursday that “language experts” hired by the firm listen to approximately 0.2 percent of the conversations that users have with their virtual assistant, which implies that part of those interactions -which were believed to be closed completely for human ears – they are…
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It’s no secret that Google knows everything about us; from our tastes, to our work routine. However, you can put a stop to all this cyber invasion to your privacy and here we tell you how to achieve it. To begin with… To begin with, you should know that our…
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Tristan Harris, an engineer who has worked at Apple and Google, where he was a specialist in matters of ethics and “human persuasion”, has founded Center for Humane Technology, an NGO whose objective is “to reverse human disorder” (human downgrading) and “return to align technology with humanity”. The word of…
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For a long time, the Internet giants have been targeted because of the enormous amount of information they manage and the way they protect the data of millions of users around the world. For that reason, in Washington, politicians of all spaces, allied to give a new battle against the…
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The startup Elroy Air wants to change the market in rural areas with a cargo drone. The first round of financing was certainly successful. In recent years, the delivery of parcels by drone has become somewhat quieter. A startup from San Francisco wants to change that with its own project.…
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The technological advances go at a speed of vertigo and do not cease to amaze us. In several Houston airport restaurants, for example, cash, paper, data sets, tableware and several employees were replaced by mini screens where you choose the menu, order the order and pay the bill charged to…
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Simultaneous localization and mapping, better known as SLAM, and using Google Maps, has been a massive approach in terms of technological development. This in companies that depend to a large extent on applications related to automatic piloting, such as TESLA and Volvo. The SLAM that uses Google Maps is a…
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Researchers at UpGuard, a cybersecurity firm, found user information data hidden from view, publicly displayed inadvertently on Amazon.com Inc. cloud servers. The finding shows that one year after the Cambridge Analytica scandal which exposed the insecurity and the open diffusion of the information of the users of Facebook online. The…
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‘Awakening the technological dream’ (Ed. Akal), the new book by Ekaitz Cancela (Barakaldo, 1993), delves into one of the essential issues of our time, digitization. The way in which the big technology companies are transforming the world, their role in a financialized economy and the repercussions for Spain and Europe…
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Competition is nothing new in the technology sector, where companies make a living by copying and improving the products of others. At Microsoft the situation is similar, except for one difference: the company has a list of “prohibited technologies and technologies that are not advisable”, and it continues to grow.…
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