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In a major victory for civil rights activists who have long contended that stop-and-frisk amounts to racial profiling, US district court judge Shira Scheindlin said the stops violated individuals' right to privacy and equal treatment under the law.
Facebook makes money, in other words, by profiling us and then selling our attention to advertisers, political actors and others.
Our data is no longer our own – just as cable television forced us to pay for a service that in turn sold us advertising, increasingly the devices we buy, the services we pay subscription fees to, will be profiling us in our homes in our most intimate moments, and selling that data to companies to monetize us and turn us all into data.
Instead of profiling us by what we share explicitly, through our likes, check-ins and tags, Facebook is poised to master some of the messier, more complex information we post to the site, like our comments or our status updates.
As we start having more intimate and immersive encounters with technology, the possibilities for tracking and profiling us will also become more intimate.
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Schmidt, who is the highest-profile US business executive to visit North Korea since leader Kim Jong-un took power a year ago, has not spoken publicly about the reasons behind the journey to North Korea.
Cambridge Analytica was a political advertising firm that had access to the data of millions of users, some of which was allegedly used to psychologically profile US voters.
And in a strange new grouping, free market environmentalists such as Mark Lynas in Britain, Stewart Brand in the US and Bjorn Lomborg in Denmark have joined high-profile US conservative politicians and thinktanks to say geo-engineering is a step forward.
Ishaq Siddiqi, market strategist at ETX Capital, said: European markets recovered later in the afternoon as US stock indices advanced thanks to comments by high profile US fund manager David Tepper saying he is bullish on equities on CNBC TV.
European markets recovered later in the afternoon as US stock indices advanced thanks to comments by high profile US fund manager David Tepper saying he is bullish on equities on CNBC TV.
It has the backing of two high-profile US agencies – the space agency Nasa and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa), the US military agency that helped create the internet and satellite-based navigation.
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