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09
Oct

The biggest lie tech people tell themselves — and the rest of us

October 9, 2019
Source: https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/10/1/20887003/tech-technology-evolution-natural-inevitable-ethics Imagine you’re taking an online business class — the kind where you watch video lectures and then answer questions at the end. But this isn’t a normal class, and you’re not just watching the lectures: They’re watching you back. Every time the facial recognition system decides that you look bored, distracted, or tuned...
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09
Oct

Cities are facing ‘an absolute land grab’ from telecoms in wake of 5G

October 9, 2019
Source: https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/cities-are-facing-an-absolute-land-grab-from-telecoms-in-wake-of-5g/564650/ AUTHOR Chris Teale, PUBLISHED Oct. 9, 2019 NATIONAL HARBOR, MD — There is perhaps no technology as appealing yet daunting to city leaders as 5G, which continues to roll out across the United States in a process largely led by the four major telecom companies. Anxiety around the deployment has only been heightened in...
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09
Oct

WHO Call for Expression of Interest for systematic reviews on RF and specific health outcomes

October 9, 2019
9th October 2019: Sources: and http://www.emf-net.ru/index.php?id=1570607869 The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Radiation Programme has an ongoing project to assess potential health effects of exposure to radiofrequency (RF) electromagnetic fields in the general and working population. To prioritize potential adverse health outcomes, WHO conducted a broad international survey in 2018. Ten major topics were identified for...
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08
Oct

Hostile State Takeover Tops Europe’s List of 5G Rollout Worries

October 8, 2019
Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-08/europe-s-5g-risk-report-warns-of-hostile-state-takeover EU sees supply chain risk in technologies from non-EU states Commission calls on states to avoid single supplier for 5G The European Union will warn against a nightmare scenario whereby hackers or hostile states assume control of everything from electricity grids to police communications and even home appliances, in a report assessing the security risks...
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07
Oct

South Africa: Rain plans 5,000 4G sites, 700 5G sites, by end 2020

October 7, 2019
  Rain’s big plans to expand its 5G network Source: https://mybroadband.co.za/news/cellular/322452-rains-big-plans-to-expand-its-5g-network.html Jamie McKane 7 October 2019 Excerpt: Rain CEO Willem Roos: “Currently Rain has 3,200 4G sites, and we have 250 5G sites.  By the end of 2020, Rain plans to have 5,000 4G sites and 700 5G sites in South Africa. Our initial 5G network of...
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07
Oct

Smart Cities Are Creating a Mass Surveillance Nightmare

October 7, 2019
Source: https://www.thedailybeast.com/smart-cities-are-creating-a-mass-surveillance-nightmare Albert Fox Cahn  Updated 10.01.19 8:59AM ET / Published 10.01.19 4:44AM ET More than a million New Yorkers could soon willingly agree to carry a government-issued tracking device, whether they realize it or not. That’s the proposal from Mayor Bill de Blasio, who having recently returned from the cornfield-dotted campaign trail in Iowa, is setting his sights on transforming New York City...
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07
Oct

EM Radiation Research Trust – New Russian List of EMF Hazard and Prohibition Signs for Wireless Users and General Public

October 7, 2019
The Russian National Committee on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection are calling for the release of new EMF hazard warning signs for wireless users of mobile phones and other EMF sources, following the release of a published paper by Professor Oleg Grigoriev and ex-deputy minister of communication, Dr Prof Yuri Zubarev. The paper was published in September,...
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07
Oct

All-Russian Conference NOVEMBER 12-13, 2019 MOSCOW: ACTUAL PROBLEMS OF RADIOBIOLOGY AND HYGIENE OF NON-IONIZING RADIATION

October 7, 2019
ACTUAL PROBLEMS OF RADIOBIOLOGY AND HYGIENE OF NON-IONIZING RADIATION ALL-RUSSIAN SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ABOUT THE CONFERENCE The Russian National Committee for Protection against Non-Ionizing Radiations, the Department of Physiological Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Department of Nanotechnology and Information Technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences will hold the All-Russian Conference “Actual...
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06
Oct

New revision of the IEEE EMF safety standard: C95.1-2019 – IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Electric, Magnetic, and Electromagnetic Fields, 0 Hz to 300 GHz

October 6, 2019
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8859679/versions#versions  
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