Met police admits it lacks records of King’s Cross face matches
By: Leo Kelion October 4, 2019 London’s Metropolitan Police Service says it does not have any records of the outcomes of a facial recognition tie-up with a private firm in the city. Last month, it acknowledged it had shared people’s pictures with the managers of the city’s King’s Cross Estate development. It had previously denied […]
Basic Income Recipients Spent the Money on “Literal Necessities”
By: Natalie Coleman October 4, 2019 A popular argument levied by opponents of universal basic income (UBI) — an unconditional, periodic payment given to all members of a society — is that recipients will use the money on frivolous purchases. But the first data is finally trickling in from a UBI experiment in Stockton, California […]