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Australian police trial live facial recognition
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23 June, 2026

Australian police trial live facial recognition

Western Australia Police is trialing live facial recognition technology to enhance safety, aid policing, and address community concerns about privacy.
Bhutan joins 50-in-5; Malaysia boosts digital ID security
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22 June, 2026

Bhutan joins 50-in-5; Malaysia boosts digital ID security

Two Asian nations are advancing their digital identity infrastructure: Bhutan has joined the global 50-in-5 campaign, while Malaysia is rolling...
Not all BTC miners will secure a seat in ‘pivot to AI’ lifeboat
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19 June, 2026

Not all BTC miners will secure a seat in ‘pivot to AI’ lifeboat

Block reward miners face tough competition amid the pivot to AI, with mounting costs and infrastructure challenges for high-performance computing.
Poland’s crypto push stumbles; Nepal’s crypto boom defies ban
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19 June, 2026

Poland’s crypto push stumbles; Nepal’s crypto boom defies ban

The third time is not the charm for Poland’s crypto bill, as it once again suffered a setback after President

US gaming sector seeks prediction market CLARITY in crypto bill
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18 June, 2026

US gaming sector seeks prediction market CLARITY in crypto bill

The U.S. gaming industry is pushing Congress to amend the CLARITY Act, aiming to restrict crypto prediction markets from offering...
Canada tables bill restricting social media, AI chatbots for under-16
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18 June, 2026

Canada tables bill restricting social media, AI chatbots for under-16

Canada introduces the Safe Social Media Act, banning under-16s from social media without child safeguards and placing new restrictions on...