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Use of facial recognition tech is on the rise, but how do you get away from it? 3D-printed face masks, makeup, infrared lights, and complex patterns are being used to dodge its all-seeing eye ...
Face-mask recognition has arrived—for better or worse New algorithms can police whether people are complying with public health guidance. The practice raises familiar questions about data privacy.
As companies race to employ facial recognition everywhere from major league ballparks to your local school and summer camp, we face tough questions about the technology’s potential to intensify ...
You can opt out of facial recognition in some cases, but the history and future of the technology suggest we’ll need bigger solutions to its privacy problems.
Face recognition is rapidly proliferating as a way to identify people at airports and in high security scenarios—but it's far from foolproof.
In a world increasingly defined by seamless digital experiences, the act of entering a building has remained curiously analog. Swiping a card, punching a code, or fumbling for a key feels out of step ...
Stepping out in public used to make a person largely anonymous. Unless you met someone you knew, nobody would know your identity. Cheap and widely available face recognition software means that ...
First of all, my definition of “avoid facial recognition” means that a Facial Recognition System (FRS) fails to recognize a subject’s face when the subject is captured by a camera.
The movement to limit face recognition tech might finally get a win A Massachusetts bill restricting police use could set the standard for how the technology is regulated in America.