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InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month ago

Ordinary WiFi could become a powerful new form of invisible surveillance. Using standard wireless signals and artificial intelligence - researchers demonstrated a system capable of identifying people.

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Ordinary WiFi could become a powerful new form of invisible surveillance. Using standard wireless signals and artificial intelligence - researchers demonstrated a system capable of identifying people.

www.sciencedaily.com

InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month ago
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Ordinary WiFi can now identify people with near perfect accuracy
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Scientists in Germany have demonstrated a startling new form of surveillance: identifying people using nothing more than ordinary WiFi signals. By analyzing how radio waves bounce around a room, researchers can effectively “see” and recognize individuals — even if they are not carrying a device and even if their phone is turned off.
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    Me and the boys at the LAN party with no interruptions

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      Kilowatt RTX 5090s would make the smell so much worse in a modern re-enactment.

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        The power requirements would be through the roof. Wonder how well Dreamhack does. 10k PSUs at a kW is 10MW. 😬

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      some of these guys are better than the others

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