People are not going to, nor should they have to, start walking around outside with a bag over their head to avoid security cameras capturing images of them. Yet “face recognition allows for covert, ...

Dr. Joseph Atick is a co-founder of Visionics Corporation, and currently serves as President and CEO. He and his colleagues have developed "FaceIt" face recognition, a biometric technology that can ...

CHICAGO (CN) — Surveillance technology firm Clearview AI reached a settlement Monday with the Illinois American Civil Liberties Union and several other civil rights groups, agreeing to restrict access ...

I don't get how they could legally do this, especially if people are residents of states with laws on the books regarding facial recognition: The CCPA (California ...

Local binary patterns (LBP) are an effective texture descriptor for face recognition. In this work, a LBP-based hybrid system for face recognition is proposed. Thus, the dimensionality of LBP ...

On Tuesday, Facebook offered us a brief respite from the deluge of awful news stories on the company with a pretty pleasant-sounding announcement. According to a new blog post from the platform’s ...

New statements from the company's CEO show it may use a more expansive facial recognition system than previously known. reading time 4 minutes Privacy groups are ...

A new law enforcement app called Clearview is taking a leap into the legal unknown by creating one of the biggest known facial recognition databases around, powered by 3 billion public pictures pulled ...

Learning how to detect AI-generated faces is five minutes well spent in today’s increasingly synthetic world. In A Nutshell ...

Every day, Facebook users upload hundreds of millions of photos to the social network. If they haven’t opted out, the software scans those photos in search of faces it recognizes. As users either ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio’s facial-recognition database has been in operation for more than six years, allowing law-enforcement officials to search millions of Ohio driver’s license photos and other ...

Progress is being made in the field of facial recognition by the use of multiple photograph databases consisting of subjects who were not aware of their misuse, a report claims, but while many ...