New information indicates that the decision to discontinue the use of the algorithm may be based largely on cost ...

What is it that makes a super recognizer—someone with extraordinary face recognition abilities—better at remembering faces ...

IDnow reports significant progress in reducing algorithmic bias in facial recognition systems, following its participation in ...

Facial recognition technologies installed in at least a dozen government-funded schools in Delhi are an "overreach" by Indian ...

Facial recognition technology works by mapping someone’s unique features and comparing them against a database of stored faces. [iStockphoto] Walk into a shop, board a plane, log into your bank, or ...

In Singapore's prisons, CCTVs in the cells watch over inmates, facial recognition is used for headcount checks, and an ...

Microsoft’s new OneDrive face recognition feature, which uses AI to group photos, is causing controversy because it is enabled by default (opt-out) and comes with a puzzling restriction. Users are ...

South Wales Police has received a national award for its controversial facial recognition technology. The force was recognised by the National Police Chiefs’ Council, winning an innovation award for ...

US-based facial recognition firm Clearview AI has been accused of ignoring actions handed down by several EU data protection ...

Malaysia will soon track all foreign visitors through fingerprints, iris scans and facial recognition under a new high-tech digital identity system aimed at curbing illegal entries and corruption. The ...

The Aurora City Council approved facial recognition technology at its regular Monday night meeting. Supporters believe it clears the way for police officers to use it for solving crimes, and opponents ...

Microsoft is rolling out a new artificial intelligence feature in OneDrive that uses AI facial recognition. This serves to create “face groupings,” helping users quickly sort photos of friends and ...