China is building a huge digital surveillance system. The state collects massive amounts of data from willing citizens: the benefits are practical, and people who play by the rules are rewarded.
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Exploring Canada’s Costliest Romance Scam
W5’s Avery Haines sits down with a woman who lost almost $2 million in what may be Canada’s single most costly romance scam.
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Most of us have figured out by now, that transferring our life savings into a Nigerian bank account is a mug’s game. We know there’s no royal fortune. No multi-million dollar return.
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Modern online romance scams are premeditated, organised crimes that steal millions potentially billions of dollars from vulnerable, lonely people over the internet.
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Hamish McLaren may be Australia’s greatest ever conman he stole women’s hearts and then their life savings, and stashed $70 million away somewhere in the world. So who the hell is Hamish and how did they bring him down?
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Social Engineering Through Social Media
Continue ReadingThe Dark Arts of Social Engineering
What exactly is social engineering and what goes into a social engineering campaign?
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Learn how identify and protect yourself from social engineering attacks, such as phishing and malware, using Google Chrome and Gmail features.
Continue ReadingHow Hackers Take Over Your Accounts
We reveal how hackers manipulate people, including customer service agents, to give up your personal information to gain access, and take over your wireless services and other accounts. Are the companies doing enough to protect you?
Continue ReadingFrontline In the Age of AI
The promise and perils of AI, from fears about work and privacy to the U.S.-China rivalry.
Continue ReadingHow is Artificial Intelligence changing China?
Artificial intelligence, AI, has been heralded as transformational, disrupting industries and societies, even altering powers among nations. China’s ambition is to become a global innovation center by 2030. Why has China made AI a national priority? What are China’s advantages and disadvantages? Shouldn’t China and the US be partners, not adversaries, to assure that AI serves humanity, not the reverse?
Continue ReadingTechnology AI in China
Companies and governments are turning to artificial intelligence to make streets safer, shopping more targeted and health care more accurate. China is one of the countries quickly adopting AI technologies.
Continue ReadingHow China Is Using Artificial Intelligence in Classrooms
A growing number of classrooms in China are equipped with artificial-intelligence cameras and brain-wave trackers. While many parents and teachers see them as tools to improve grades, they’ve become some children’s worst nightmare.
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