I’m working on a group project and the topic we’re looking at is the future city.
WIP list of topics I’ve talked with people about:
- Smart assistant data collection & privacy
- Ring doorbell privacy issues
- China mass surveillance
- Geolocation tracking
- Critical infrastructure hacking
- Sustainable urban planning
Articles so far:
- https://www.citylab.com/ (not an article but making an exception)
- https://theintercept.com/2019/01/28/google-alphabet-sidewalk-labs-replica-cellphone-data/
- https://redtailmedia.org/2019/07/26/heres-what-a-sidewalk-labs-contract-looks-like/
- https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200108/14273643700/nycs-transportation-authority-says-doesnt-use-facial-recognition-tech-activists-say-prove-it-with-public-records-lawsuit.shtml
- https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200108/20474943704/shocking-absolutely-no-one-ring-admits-employees-improperly-accessed-customers-data.shtml
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/these-hacking-groups-are-eyeing-power-grids-says-security-company/
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/four-technologies-that-have-got-the-biggest-potential-to-change-your-healthcare-for-the-better/
- https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/epgdvz/the-decade-we-learned-theres-no-such-thing-as-privacy-online
- https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/12/16/internet_of_crap_encryption/
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/fbi-recommends-that-you-keep-your-iot-devices-on-a-separate-network/
- https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50674909
- https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/11/tech/amazon-alexa-listening/index.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_city