The NIST is advocating for a more nuanced understanding of bias in AI. The organization noted that bias has historically been understood as a technological concern, in the sense that […]

A new study from the Pew Research Center illuminates a complex picture of how the American public views the use of facial recognition by police. The study is the result […]

The South Wales Police department is preparing to resume its use of live facial recognition technology. The department first started trialing face-based surveillance tech in 2017, but pulled back in […]

The Dubai Police are now hitting the streets with new smart patrol vehicles outfitted with powerful surveillance capabilities. The force plans to add 400 of the ‘Ghiath’ vehicles to its […]

Virginia lawmakers have officially lifted the state’s facial recognition ban. The legislature first prohibited the police use of facial recognition technology last March, but indicated that it would be replacing […]

The city of New Orleans is already looking to walk back its facial recognition ban. The city’s current ban has been in effect since December of 2020, and was passed […]

Amnesty International has quantified the scope of the New York Police Department’s surveillance network. The organization had asked for volunteers to help map the city’s CCTV cameras as part of […]

Virginia lawmakers are reportedly planning to lift a police facial recognition ban less than a year after it was passed. The law was passed with strong bipartisan support last March, […]

The police force of one of Canada’s most prominent cities has deployed facial recognition technology from NEC to aid in its criminal investigations. Edmonton Police Service officials disclosed their use […]

Facial recognition specialist Corsight AI revealed to potential investors that it has been working on a system that would build a model of a face based on DNA data, according […]