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Yes, Americans can opt out of airport facial recognition. Here’s how

U.S. airports are rolling out facial recognition technology to scan the faces of travelers before they board their flight. Americans, at least, get to opt out. More than 230 U.S. airports have already rolled out facial recognition technology, according to the website of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the federal agency tasked with border […]

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How to opt out of facial recognition at airports (if you’re American)

Security / Sasandara Dilmina

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CrowdStrike chaos leads to grounded aircraft — and maybe an unusual weather effect

Climate / Sasandara Dilmina

Air traffic for many airlines ground to a halt after a buggy update from CrowdStrike took down Windows computers around the world. At the time of publication, nearly 3,500 flights have been canceled worldwide, according to FlightAware. While the IT outage is causing headaches for travelers, it may also have an unexpected effect on the

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E-fuels startup Aether Fuels is raising $34.3 million, per filing

Transportation / Sasandara Dilmina

Aether Fuels has raised $30.4 million of a $34.3 million round, according to an SEC filing. The e-fuels startup is working on producing fuel for aviation and maritime shipping using carbon dioxide and other waste carbon streams. The new round would give the company’s bank account a healthy bump; Aether Fuels had previously raised $8.5

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