AI Now Explores Biometric Legal Landscape in New Compendium of Case Studies
AI Now has published a new Compendium that evaluates the efficacy of different biometrics regulations. The Compendium was put together in an effort to guide…
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ICE Contracts Use of Clearview’s Controversial Biometric Tech
Amid a torrent of criticism and controversy, biometric surveillance specialist Clearview AI has found at least one big new customer: the company’s facial…
Two More Parents Join Biometric Privacy Lawsuit Against New York School District
Two more parents have joined the NYCLU’s lawsuit against the New York State Education Department and the Lockport City School District. The plaintiffs are…
Guelph Police Confirm Use of Clearview AI’s Biometric Tech
The Guelph Police Service in Ontario has confirmed that it trialed Clearview’s controversial facial recognition program. The news comes through a Freedom of…
Clearview Ends All Contracts in Canada in Response to Privacy Investigations
Clearview AI is no longer available in Canada. The controversial facial recognition provider has terminated all of its contracts in the country after drawing…
Amnesty International Calls for Facial Recognition Ban
Amnesty International has added its voice to the chorus calling for a ban on the police use of facial recognition. The organization specifically objected to…
Australian Rights Commissioner Calls for Better Biometric Facial Recognition Legislation
Edward Santow is asking Australian lawmakers to pass more stringent facial recognition regulations. Santow is the country’s Human Rights Commissioner, and…
In Wake of Clearview AI, Another Biometric Web Trawler Draws Criticism
“…PimEyes currently has only 6,000 users signed up, with 350 enrolled in a premium version of the service.” Despite a small user base, a web-based facial…
Microsoft Confirms it Won’t Sell Facial Recognition to Law Enforcement
Microsoft has confirmed that it will not be selling any facial recognition technology to the police. The company has refused to sell facial recognition tech to…
IBM Halts Sale of Facial Recognition Software, Calls for Police Reform
IBM is getting out of facial recognition. The technology giant has announced that it will no longer be selling general purpose facial recognition software, and…