For a project in Bangladesh, Prof. Mushfiq Mobarak and his team used machine-learning models applied to mobile phone records ...

The Competition Bureau says it heard a variety of concerns from Canadians during its recent study into the use of algorithms ...

Agents using facial recognition on minors who are U.S. citizens without consent, individualized suspicion, or meaningful ...

Objective To compare the diagnostic accuracy of minipad collected menstrual blood versus clinician collected cervical samples to test for human papillomavirus (HPV) in the detection of cervical ...

As we celebrate International Development Week in Canada, Grand Challenges Canada is highlighting Made-in-Canada solutions ...

Demonstrators across the United States are urging Amazon Ring owners to smash their doorbells. Like dozens of other similar products, it’s supposed to be a simple home security device that lets you ...

Over the past four years, I have handled numerous international cases involving SkyECC, Ennetcom, EncroChat, and other PGP- or crypto-phone networks. These networks were designed to guarantee privacy ...

With an estimated 40,000 loan sharks operating in South Africa, fintech lenders like Wonga are using alternative data, education, and regulatory compliance to expand financial inclusion and offer ...

France has moved to sharply restrict how children use the internet, approving a sweeping ban on social media accounts for ...

Objective Socioeconomic inequalities significantly impact access to healthcare services for individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study investigates these inequalities in Iran, ...

Objectives The objective of this study was to test whether an airtime reward increased tuberculosis (TB) Check screening uptake. This served as a feasibility study for the planned Phase 2, which aimed ...