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What If Our Clothes Could Disrupt Surveillance Cameras? - What do you get when you combine mass surveillance with A.I.? It’s a dystopia that’s already a reality in places across the world. Fashion designers are pushing back, crafting clothing and accessories that trick facial recognition software into mislabelling a person as something else, like…a giraffe or a zebra. How can you escape constant surveillance? Sinéad Bovell takes a closer look.
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As mass surveillance reaches an all time high, some fashion designers are taking a stand.
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Space tourism is heating up, but is it ready for liftoff? And will it ever be ethical?
Future smart homes will address privacy concerns to take care of us and the environment.
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How technology can (and can't) fix our water crisis.
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Far Out is a new PBS digital series that explores the future of science, technology, and culture and how these changes may affect humanity and life on Earth.
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