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Google Removes Gendered Labels from Cloud Vision API

February 21, 2020 by Alex Perala

Google has decided to remove gendered terminology from its Cloud Vision API in an effort to avoid bias on the AI platform. The Cloud Vision API is an object recognition service that automatically identifies and labels items in photos. The API can … [Read more...] about Google Removes Gendered Labels from Cloud Vision API

UCLA Backs Away from Campus Facial Recognition Scheme

February 20, 2020 by Alex Perala

Administrators at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have abandoned their plans to bring facial recognition to the campus. The proposed surveillance system would have used facial recognition to identify people trying to gain access to … [Read more...] about UCLA Backs Away from Campus Facial Recognition Scheme

Innovatrics’ SmartFace System Integrated Into Milestone XProtect

February 6, 2020 by Tony Bitzionis

Multimodal biometric technology company Innovatrics has announced that its SmartFace facial recognition platform has received verification by Milestone Marketplace and has been successfully integrated into the Milestone XProtect video management … [Read more...] about Innovatrics’ SmartFace System Integrated Into Milestone XProtect

Year in Review: The Appeal of Biometric Airport Screening

January 23, 2020 by Alex Perala

Biometrics-based expedited screening systems have continued to spread to more airports around the world over the past year. In the US these have taken a few different forms, such as TSA PreCheck, Nexus, and the expanding CLEAR program, in which … [Read more...] about Year in Review: The Appeal of Biometric Airport Screening

House Committee Hears Testimony as Lawmakers Mull Facial Recognition Regulations

January 17, 2020 by Alex Perala

The House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform held its third hearing on facial recognition technology this week, as House members work on a bill aimed at regulating the use of this technology. At present, little is known about the … [Read more...] about House Committee Hears Testimony as Lawmakers Mull Facial Recognition Regulations

Cambridge, MA, Becomes Latest City to Ban Facial Recognition

January 15, 2020 by Alex Perala

The Cambridge City Council has unanimously voted to ban the public use of facial recognition technology. The decision makes Cambridge the fourth (and largest) Massachusetts community to issue such a ban, following similar initiatives in Somerville, … [Read more...] about Cambridge, MA, Becomes Latest City to Ban Facial Recognition

Cardiff Soccer Fans Protest Face-Based Stadium Surveillance

January 13, 2020 by Alex Perala

Fans of the Cardiff City football club in Wales protested the use of facial recognition technology ahead of a recent game against Swansea City. The South Wales police had deployed two surveillance vans in the area around Cardiff City’s stadium, … [Read more...] about Cardiff Soccer Fans Protest Face-Based Stadium Surveillance

Acuity Celebrates Mainstream Acceptance of Biometric Tech

January 9, 2020 by Alex Perala

Acuity Market Intelligence is taking some time to reflect on the state of the biometrics industry as it enters another decade. In doing so, the research firm highlights some of the major trends that helped biometric tech transition from a fringe … [Read more...] about Acuity Celebrates Mainstream Acceptance of Biometric Tech

India’s Privacy Advocates Voice Concerns About Biometric Surveillance Contract

November 8, 2019 by Alex Perala

Indian privacy advocates are once again voicing their concerns as the government of India prepares to hand out a landmark contract for a national facial recognition surveillance system. The Prime Minister opened the bidding for the contract back in … [Read more...] about India’s Privacy Advocates Voice Concerns About Biometric Surveillance Contract

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