Privacy concerns arise from Google Goggles facial recognition/stranger identifier search results…

Privacy concerns arise from Google Goggles facial recognition/stranger identifier search results…

Simply taking a picture of some object and using it to search for more relevant information doesn’t seem that difficult until you actually think about the tools necessary to complete such a search. I mean, taking a picture of a simple can of beans (it’s early and I’m hungry) means the phone/software has to properly determine what is text/images before actually searching for it so it knows what to search for. Second, the actual algorithms for the search...

Med students Tweeting patient info?

Med students Tweeting patient info?

If you honestly think about for a minute, the idea that some young med student wouldn’t share an experience with some far out their patient whom calling “out in left field” would be an understatement is almost absurd. I mean, in the current time period, everything is becoming fair game for public discussion via social networking of some kind. So far, some markets such as the professional sports market have started imposing restrictions (ala NBA and NFL)...