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India is ramping up the use of facial recognition to track down individuals without any laws to keep track of how this technology is being used
The Indian government is using facial recognition technology to track down the protestors who were …
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Facebook's deceptive announcement about an end to their use of facial recognition technology is a reminder that lawmakers need to crack down on invasive tech
Facebook could still use facial recognition technology on its other platforms - a reminder that Con…
Kate Ruane
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Russia is rolling out a facial recognition payment system for Moscow metro riders, sparking privacy concerns
Moscow launched its Face Pay service across 240 stations, but privacy advocates worry it could fuel…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Apple's latest patent reveals an under-display tech for biometrics and gesture control in iPhones and Apple Watch, but we won’t see it on iPhone 15
Apple’s latest patent showcases under-display sensors that could be utilized for various purposes, …
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Employees at a Beijing office have to smile for an AI camera to get through the front doors, change the temperature, or print documents
A Chinese subsidiary of digital camera giant Canon introduced the workplace management system last …
Dominick Reuter
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The 4 retail stores you probably shop at that use facial-recognition technology
Retail stores across the country are using facial-recognition systems in their stores, leading to p…
Hannah Towey
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A social media app just for 'females' intentionally excludes trans women and some say its face-recognition AI discriminates against women of color, too
Users submit a selfie to confirm they are "female" before using the app. The CEO said she didn't mi…
Connor Perrett
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WhatsApp is adding eye, fingerprint, and face scanning - but says it won't have any access to biometric data
At present, to use WhatsApp Web or Desktop users have to link it up to their phone account by scann…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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A Black man spent 10 days in jail after he was misidentified by facial recognition, a new lawsuit says
The man's attorney is accusing the police of excessive force, false imprisonment, and cruel and unu…
Martin Coulter
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Trust Stamp, a facial recognition company with a $7.2 million ICE contract, had dozens of peoples' data exposed in breach
Names, addresses, and driver's license data were exposed in the breach, though it doesn't appear to…
Caroline Haskins
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Police used facial recognition tech on a Twitter video to find and charge a Lafayette Square protester with assault
Court documents offer a rare insight into how the police use facial recognition tech in tandem with…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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All it takes to fool facial recognition at airports and banks is a printed mask, researchers found
Researchers tested facial recognition across three continents. They successfully fooled payment tab…
Aaron Holmes
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Property tech companies are helping landlords spy on residents, collect their data, and even evict them. Critics are calling it an invasion of privacy that could reinforce inequality.
Researchers say "proptech" like facial recognition and AI-powered applicant-screening software is h…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Instagram could face up up to $500 billion in fines in class-action lawsuit alleging it illegally harvested biometric data
Last month, Facebook offered $650 million to settle a similar lawsuit claiming it collected biometr…
Aaron Holmes
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Apple has acquired more AI startups than Google, Facebook or any other Big Tech company. Is Apple bulking up in AI or just catching up?
Apple bought more AI startups either Google or Microsoft over most of the last decade, a report fou…
Max Jungreis
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The UK and Australia are investigating Clearview AI, the facial recognition firm that scraped billions of photos from social media
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and the Office of the Australian Information Commi…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facial-recognition software fails to correctly identify people '96% of the time,' Detroit police chief says
Facial-recognition technology misidentifies criminal suspects 96% of the time, according to the Det…
Ben Gilbert
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A Black man in Detroit was arrested and detained for 30 hours after being falsely identified by facial recognition
Activists have objected to the use of facial recognition by law enforcement for years, as the techn…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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IBM wins praise for halting sales of its facial recognition tech, but experts say it may have left itself a loophole
IBM has promised to stop selling "general purpose" software, but this leaves it wiggle-room to keep…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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IBM's CEO said the firm will stop offering facial recognition software and called for 'national dialogue' on the use of the technology in law enforcement
CEO Arvind Krishna says IBM will stop offering facial recognition software and called for a dialogu…