#NHSX

Kate Bevan

katebevan

A reminder that the NHS app data is anonymous and can't be shared with the police. Please don't uninstall it.https://twitter.com/NHSCOVID19app/status/1317749191775584256 To explain this further: the data generated in the app

Covid Fact Check UK

fact_covid

Important thread for Londoners Today, @SadiqKhan repeated his claim from 25 September that London is at a “tipping point in the spread of this virus” and that we need to

Sabian Muhammad

TheRealSabian

Steve Jobs said “you can’t connect the dots looking forward only backwards” so let’s go backwards a sec:11 March: Dr Halpen declares that ‘herd immunity’ is something being looked at

Chris Yiu

clry2

The big takeaway from today's contact tracing app debacle isn't about centralised vs decentralised. It's about power. The UK government thought it could stare down two of the biggest tech

CAGE

UK_CAGE

Today we release a paper warning about the exploitation of the #COVIDー19 pandemic to build on existing counter terrorism infrastructure to further infiltrate public health and private life. #StayAlert #StayHome

Paul Bernal

PaulbernalUK

A quick and dirty thread on the app and test and track. First, remember that the test and track system is *not* the app, and the app is *not* the

Luke Redpath

lukeredpath

With all due respect to Rowland, I think this tweet is an inaccurate representation of what the app is doing and I don’t think it’s a bug or that they

Gus

GusHosein

Coming out of my contact tracing app-free weekend to note that the privacy impact assessment has been published. It says the app doesn’t have trackers in it. Except we found

ailawblawg

ailawblawg

Morley et al. on The Ethics of AI in Health Care: A Mapping ReviewA thread http://ailawblawg.com/2021/05/10/morley-et-al-on-the-ethics-of-ai-in-health-care-a-mapping-review/ Jessica Morley (Oxford Internet Institute), Caio C.V. Machado (Un

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

#CambridgeAnalyica’s Brittany Kaiser has disclosed 800 pages of previously unreleased documentsThey show:1) CA started working for Trump in Sept, 20152) AIQ was operating as single legal entity with CA -

Ian Brown

1Br0wn

Nice review by @carlykind_. I wonder if the term is becoming too broad — for example, the Court of Appeal’s decision on police facial recognition systems was on straightforward human

Christophe Fraser

ChristoPhraser

“Quantifying SARS-CoV-2 transmission suggests epidemic control with digital contact tracing” https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/03/30/science.abb6936 1/ Isolation, contact tracing, and quarantine are proven methods of infection control

Ben McCluskey

BenkersBen

We now have the much-awaited report from the UK’s Global Travel Taskforce.Good points, and disappointing points.Here’s my thread breaking it down... Traffic light system confirmed: Hotel quarantine for

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

Trump & Johnson both scrapped their pandemic response team 6 months before #COVID19They both delayed lockdown & were slow with testing, tracing, PPE etcUS & UK both celebrated #IndependenceDay ystdyTerrifyingly,

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

So #DominicCummings attended at least 6 of 34 SAGe meetings btw late Jan & early May.Ben Warner (AI expert who worked on Tory election & Leave Campaigns)attended 13. His brother,

Abeba Birhane

Abebab

"As technology advances, it never becomes less invasive. It never demands less of us. Even now, our privacy is not some pesky impediment to the greater good. It’s not some