minority report

New Technology Being Developed to Detect ‘Criminality’ from Faces

Like a page straight out of Philip K. Dick’s Minority Report, Chinese researchers Xiaolin Wu and Xi Zhang from China’s…

7 years ago

China Looking at Creating “Precrime” System

When people start to think about digital surveillance and their data stored online, they think about cases such as Apple…

8 years ago

Crime Predicting Software Being Used by Police

No, this isn't Minority Report made real, but it is close. New "predictive policing" software from developers such as PredPol helps police…

9 years ago

Real-life Minority Report: German Police Trial Software to Predict Crime Before it Happens

  Steven Spielberg’s 2002 science fiction film Minority Report painted a future in which crimes can be predicted, and thus…

9 years ago

UltraHaptics Bring Minority Report Style Screens A Step Closer

Creating huge displays isn't out of our technological reach, controlling them with a wave of our hands is also possible,…

11 years ago