Anew book about big data, digital surveillance, facial recognition software and invasion of privacy has just been published in SA.

Internationally, quite a few books on these subjects have been released lately. They include such catchily titled fun reads as The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power and Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy...

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