The ACLU wants to know how the tech has been used at airports and borders.
Clearview AI leak names businesses using its facial recognition database
Thousands of organizations from around the globe gave the software a try.
Antarctica is hotter than it's ever been
The Antarctic Peninsula is among the fastest warming regions on the planet.
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Federal agencies reportedly bought phone location data to track immigrants
The government may be using the data to find leads on illegal border crossings.
NASA finds 'water ice' just below the surface of Mars
The ice could be reached with a shovel, experts say.
Human patient put in suspended animation for the first time
The procedure buys ER surgeons critical extra time.
Federal judge rules suspicionless device searches at the border are illegal
Border agents will need cause or warrants to look at phones and laptops.
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DoJ pushes Google and Apple to ID 10,000 users of a gun scope app
The data request is part of a weapons export investigation, but it has privacy experts concerned.
Google employees don't want it to work with US border agencies
More than 500 employees have signed a new petition.
