Category: locationdata

Facebook used its AI smarts to build detailed disease prevention maps

Post author By Randall
Post date May 20, 2019
Categories In Ai, Artificial Intelligence, artificialintelligence, demographics, Facebook, gear, Internet, location data, location tracking, locationdata, locationtracking, mapping, maps, medicine, movement, population, Tech

[ad_1] These maps, Facebook suggests, could help health organizations better determine how to handle outbreaks or distribute supplies because they’ll provide insights on where people live and move and whether they are connected. Groups such as the American Red Cross are already using them to determine areas in which people are concentrated and coordinate health […]

Amazon Alexa auditors could reportedly access user locations

Post author By Randall
Post date April 24, 2019
Categories In alexa, Amazon, amazon alexa, amazon echo, amazonalexa, amazonecho, gear, location data, locationdata, Privacy, Security, Tech, voice assistant, voiceassistant

[ad_1] There’s no indication any workers have tried to look up a customer’s home (say, on Google Street View) using the data from these tools. However, the fact they were able to access more information than they perhaps need to might be cause for concern, particularly as smart speakers become more prevalent. In fact, analysts […]