
Jake Hurfurt
Journalist at Freelance
Run investigations for @BigBrotherWatch. Interested in tech, surveillance & human rights. Tip offs - DMs open/ask for Signal. Views=own
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6 days ago |
bigissue.com | Jake Hurfurt
Skip to header Skip to main content Don’t miss this offer - 8 issues for just £9.99 Jake Hurfurt, head of research and investigations at Big Brother Watch, writes about his fears for government plans to use AI to predict murder by: Jake Hurfurt Imagine hearing a loud knock at the door in the early hours, and outside there are two police officers waiting to say: “Excuse me sir, our AI tool has predicted you are a future murderer, so you need to come with us.” If this sounds like a sci-fi plot,...
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May 13, 2024 |
public.substack.com | Jake Hurfurt
In January 2021, the UK government said that members of its infamous “77th Brigade do not, and have never, conducted any kind of action against British citizens.”But it did. And thus it lied. In 2022, the NGO I work for, Big Brother Watch, began investigating the UK government's efforts to monitor social media posts and demand their censorship by the platforms. Over the next few months, we filed dozens of Freedom of Information requests, including for information on the 77th Brigade.
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Apr 25, 2023 |
novaramedia.com | Jake Hurfurt
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Feb 8, 2022 |
telegraph.co.uk | Jake Hurfurt
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Aug 19, 2021 |
thebristolcable.org | Alon Aviram |Jake Hurfurt |Hannah Vickers
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