LAPD Bans Use of Third-Party Biometric Facial Recognition Systems
The Los Angeles Police Department has announced that its officers are no longer allowed to use any third-party facial recognition software. The edict stops…
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State of Nevada Adopts Parole Management System Featuring Voice Biometrics
The state of Nevada is overhauling its probation management system with the help of Tyler Technologies. To that end, the Nevada Parole and Probation (NPP)…
Portland, ME, Ballot Measure Gives Facial Recognition Ban Teeth
The citizens of Portland, Maine, have passed a ballot measure that will ban the public use of facial recognition technology. The new law specifically bars the…
Clearview Gestures Toward Preventing Police Abuses with New Auditing Feature
Clearview AI is trying to improve its image with some new features that are designed to prevent police abuses of its technology. Most notably, the update will…
Utah Agency Adopts Internal Guidelines In Lieu of State Facial Recognition Law
Utah’s Department of Public Safety (DPS) has established internal guidelines for its use of facial recognition. The new protocols are intended to increase…
Marquis Uses Knomi Biometrics to Verify Identities of Arkansas Offenders
Aware found another customer for its flagship Knomi platform. The company has announced that Marquis Software is now using the multi-factor authentication…
Two South Dakota Counties Embrace Biometric Breathalyzer Kiosk
Precision Kiosk Technologies has extended its reach into South Dakota. The counties of Codington and Minnehaha have now deployed the company’s AB Kiosk…
Detroit Makes Controversial Decision to Extend Police Facial Recognition Contract
The Detroit City Council has voted to extend its facial recognition contract with DataWorks Plus. The measure passed by a 6-3 vote, and will allow the Detroit…
Amid Lawsuits and Controversy, Clearview AI Raised $8.6 Million in Funding
Contentious facial recognition startup Clearview AI is in the news once again after financial documents filed this week reveal the firm recently raised $8.6…
Rank One Brings Large-scale Face Search Tech to the Laptop
Rank One Computing has officially announced a new biometric investigative tool based on its facial recognition technology. Dubbed “Rank One Explore”, the…