Stanford Study Uses Facial Recognition to Guess People’s Political Affiliations
Stanford researcher Michal Kosinski has published a study that suggests that facial recognition can be used to predict someone’s political affiliation. In the…
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LA Police Commission Approves Continued Use of Facial Recognition
The Los Angeles Police Commission has given the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) permission to continue to use facial recognition, though it did place some…
Anviz Pushes FaceDeep Biometrics for Businesses Looking to Reopen During COVID-19
Anviz is pitching its contactless FaceDeep 5 facial recognition terminals to schools and businesses that are searching for a safe way to reopen during the…
SmartSearch Updates Onboarding Solution to Meet New AML Regulations
SmartSearch US is pitching its biometric fraud prevention technology to American financial institutions that need to comply with stricter Anti-Money Laundering…
Former UK Surveillance Camera Regulator is Corsight AI’s New Chief Privacy Officer
“Privacy is at the core of Corsight AI, and we are demonstrating this commitment by creating a unique position within the business.” – Rob Watts, CEO, Corsight…
Police Clearview Searches Went Up in Wake of Riots at Capitol Hill
Clearview AI CEO Hoan Ton-That has confirmed that the use of his company’s controversial facial recognition platform skyrocketed on the day after last week’s…
ROC Taps Former IDEMIA Exec as New CEO
Rank One Computing (ROC) has a new chief executive: the company has officially announced the appointment of B. Scott Swann as its CEO, effective January 4.…
US Army Training Biometric Tech on ‘World’s Largest’ Thermal Face Dataset
“…success in engineering facial recognition technology that can identify subjects in the light and in the dark would represent a considerable upgrade in…
South Africa’s Biometric Registration Plan Draws Concern from Privacy Advocates
Privacy advocates are already pushing back against South Africa’s proposed biometric registration plan. Under the new policy, the government would collect…
AnyVision Emphasizes Need for Ethical and Unbiased Facial Recognition Systems
AnyVision has detailed some of the steps that technology developers need to take to make sure that their facial recognition solutions are both ethical and…