The Transatlantic Cable Podcast #359

Episode 359 kicks off with discussion around the recent riots in the U.K. and how the UK government is looking to leverage facial recognition to combat trouble makers. From there, the team discuss a strange story concerning how police forces in the U.S were able to locate a criminal via a lock-screen picture left at the scene of a crime.  To wrap up the team discuss news that artificial intelligence is being leveraged to help find the ‘next Olympians’ – however, results may vary. If you liked what you heard, please consider subscribing.  Keir Starmer says facial recognition tech is the answer to far-right riots Cops Used Facial Recognition on Lost iPhone Lock Screen to Find Post Office Robbers The AI tech aiming to identify future Olympians