Minneapolis City Council Considers Public Facial Recognition Ban
Minneapolis, Minnesota, could become the next American city to implement a public ban on the use of facial recognition technology. The full city council will…
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Indian Privacy Advocates Push for Stricter Facial Recognition Guidelines
Indian privacy advocates are once again pushing back against the country’s expanding facial recognition network, and are asking legislators to create clearer…
Indian State’s Surveillance System for Women in ‘Distress’ Prompts Pushback
Indian privacy advocates are pushing back after police in the Uttar Pradesh capital city of Lucknow announced that they will be using facial recognition to…
ImageWare Hires First VP of Go-To-Market and Portfolio Strategy
ImageWare is expanding its executive team through the creation of the new position of Vice President of Go-To-Market and Portfolio Strategy. AJ Naddell has…
Reports and Data Forecasts $50.41 Billion Forensics Technology Market
Reports and Data is predicting that the market for forensics technology will climb to $50.41 Billion by 2027. That figure is based on a 2019 market valuation…
CBP Uses Biometrics to Catch Criminal at Laredo Border
Biometric technology has led to the arrest of a fugitive at the Laredo land border in Texas. US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) identified the suspect…
FBI Using Facial Recognition to Identify US Capital Insurgents: Report
According to a report from Boston 25 News, federal authorities in the US are using facial recognition technology to sort through more than 100,000 pieces of…
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…
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…
XRVision Uses Facial Recognition to Identify Nazis Participating in Capitol Riot in DC
The facial recognition provider XRVision is directly refuting a Washington Times report that claimed that the company’s software identified members of Antifa…