After Clearview, more bad actors in A.I. facial recognition might show up

Stocks and Bitcoin are heading in opposite directions—again

Tech futures are gaining, following Europe and Asia higher. Read More

Petco rebrands, bans shock collars in health and wellness push

The COVID-19 pandemic that has led to a surge in pet adoptions and spending on our furry mascots has also made the pet care field so crowded that it’s even more difficult for retailers like Petco to stand out from the pack. To that end, the big box pet products chain announced on Tuesday it […]

Georgia Senate races: Data scientist’s final prediction has Democrats taking both seats

Given that most polls got the presidential election so wrong, folks are looking for a more reliable, scientific forecast for the crucial senatorial runoffs in Georgia. Thomas Miller, a data scientist at Northwestern University, is handicapping the races marshaling what he considers the most sophisticated, data-rich, bias-free model in the business. According to Miller’s analytics, […]