In-Car Facial Recognition Could Disable Ignition for Drunk Drivers
Researchers at Australia’s Edith Cowan University have developed a new facial recognition system that aims to prevent intoxicated drivers from operating their…
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Clearview AI Finds Warm Market Reception in Latin America
Clearview AI, a controversial American facial recognition company, has been expanding its services into Latin America. Over the past three months, law…
Mall of America Introduces Facial Recognition Security System
The Mall of America has announced the implementation of a new facial recognition system to enhance security measures within the mall. The new system is aimed…
Scots Under Arrest Now Get Biometric Info Leaflets
Police Scotland has started distributing an information leaflet to all individuals in police custody who have their biometric data collected following an…
Amazon Rekognition Quietly Scanned Thousands of UK Train Travelers: Report
Thousands of train travelers in the UK had their faces scanned by Amazon’s AI software during widespread trials over the past two years, according to a Wired…
Ann Arbor Moves to Restrict Police Use of Facial Recognition
Ann Arbor, Michigan, has moved to restrict the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement, declaring it a threat to civil rights and liberties. On…
Telangana Police Hit by Second Major Data Breach as App Compromised
In India’s southern state of Telangana, police have experienced a second major data breach within about a week. The force’s TSCOP (Telangana State COP) app has…
Swedish Government to Move Forward with Police FRT Amid Gang Violence
The Swedish government has announced plans to enable law enforcement to use real-time facial recognition technology from cameras in public places. The move…
INTERPOL Leadership Contender Calls for More Biometric Data, Private Sector Cooperation
A leading candidate to be the next head of INTERPOL wants to see a bigger role for biometrics and the private sector in international policing. Stephen…
Police in Greater Toronto Area Get Face-based Search Capabilities
Two police services in the Greater Toronto Area, the York Regional Police Service and Peel Regional Police Service, have begun using facial recognition…