This....does not bode well. For pretty much anyone.

ICE signs contract with controversial facial recognition company

Not Surprised

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) signed a contract with the extremely controversial facial recognition tech company Clearview AI.

ICE Signs Contract With Controversial Facial Recognition Company

It's a privacy nightmare in the making.

"It is easy to deduce that water is one of the major constituents of many celestial bodies."

Scientists: Probe center of Uranus, you’ll hit some weird water

Splish Splash

By modeling the interior using simulations, an international team of scientists are having a closer look at the unusual watery cores of Uranus and Neptune.

Scientists: Probe Center of Uranus, You’ll Hit Some Weird Water

"In such exotic physical conditions, we cannot think of ice as we are used to."

Apparently, the car show participants straight-up ignored the memo.

Car show organizer begged gas guzzlers not to ICE Tesla chargers

Share The Road

After complaints of a car show that blocked an entire town's Tesla Superchargers made their way across the web, its organizers say they'll do better.

Car Show Organizer Begged Gas Guzzlers Not to ICE Tesla Chargers

That Supercharger-blocking car show had issued a courtesy reminder in advance.

Tesla drivers would have had to drive an extra 15 miles to reach a vacant charger.

Gasoline fiends blocked every single Tesla charger in this town

Cut Off

On Sunday, every Tesla Supercharger within 15 miles of Yorktown Heights, NY got ICEd, leaving Tesla drivers unable to charge up.

Gasoline Fiends Blocked Every Single Tesla Charger in This Town

No more Mr. ICE guy.

Tech workers and immigration activists call on Amazon to stop facilitating government surveillance as ICE cracks down on marginalized populations.

Protesters interrupt Amazon event to decry its work with ICE

Surveillance State

Protests broke out at an Amazon AWS Summit in New York City on Thursday. Tech workers and immigration activists demanded the company stop helping ICE.

Protesters Interrupt Amazon Event to Decry Its Work With ICE

"Amazon Rekognition is primed for abuse in the hands of governments."

You don't need to be suspected of a crime to have your photo scanned.

The FBI is scanning DMV photos of law-abiding Americans

Easy Access

Officials from the FBI, ICE, and other government agencies are using facial recognition tech to scan databases of DMV photos.

The FBI Is Scanning DMV Photos of Law-Abiding Americans

"It’s really a surveillance-first, ask-permission-later system."

Earth & Energy

The US National Snow and Ice Data Center announced that the Antarctic sea ice contracted to just 883,015 sq. miles, which is the smallest on record.

The Antarctic Sea Ice Sheet Is the Smallest It’s Ever Been

"We’re looking at a record minimum in Antarctica.”

Hard Science

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln-led research team has predicted a new molecular structure of ice that would surpass the lowest density than previous structures found.

Structure Of Ice With a Record-Low Density Just Uncovered

Off World

NASA’s Dawn spacecraft is set to enter its final (and lowest) orbit around Ceres. And we may have finally know what causes the world's bright spots.

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