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Why Big Tech Wants (Some) Facial Recognition Rules

The world’s biggest technology companies can usually be counted on to oppose rules reining in new products, but some are making an exception for facial recognition software. The European Union and cities and states across the U.S. are taking u.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 5th, 2021

The DOJ said it caught a Capitol rioter by going undercover at his job

FBI investigators first identified Stephen Randolph through facial-recognition software before sending undercover agents to his workplace. Trump supporters clash with poli.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2021

Senators seek limits on some facial recognition use by police, energizing surveillance-technology debate

The bill represents one of Congress’ most ambitious attempts yet to regulate the controversial technologies that government officials have used to track and watch the American public......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 21st, 2021

Wrongfully arrested man sues Detroit police over false facial recognition match

The case could fuel criticism of police investigators’ use of a controversial technology that has been shown to perform worse on people of color......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 13th, 2021

AiP substrates in growing demand for new mmWave iPhones in 2021

IC substrate makers in Apple's iPhone supply chain are aggressively bracing for production of BT-based AiP (antenna in package) substrates expecting a surge in demand for new iPhones in 2021, according to industry sources......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesApr 12th, 2021

Judge Approves "Landmark" $650 Million Class-Action Suit Against Facebook Over Privacy Claims

A federal judge has approved a $650 million settlement of a class-action privacy lawsuit against Facebook that claimed the company used its facial recognition feature without user consent. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 28th, 2021

Facebook might put facial-recognition tech in its smart glasses, due to launch this year - but only if it can ensure "authority structures" can"t abuse user privacy

Facebook's smart glasses are on track for a .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 26th, 2021

CyberLink upbeat about facial recognition applications

Digital multimedia software solution developer CyberLink is upbeat about the prospects of facial recognition applicaitons, according to company chairman and CEO Jau Huang......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesFeb 26th, 2021

Civil rights groups ask Biden administration to oppose facial recognition

The groups argue the software "would facilitate the mass tracking of each person’s movements in public space — something intolerable in a free and open society.".....»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 17th, 2021

Drones with facial recognition are closer to becoming a reality thanks to a patent from an Israeli company

AnyVision, an Israeli firm that has worked with Mercadona, patents a system that brings the use of drones with facial recognition cameras .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 17th, 2021

Amazon questioned over contract with company that offered "real-time Uighur warnings"

Amazon faces questions from senators over a reported contract with Dahua, a Chinese security camera company that touted on its website the ability to alert police when its facial recognition software identifies members of the Uighur ethnic group......»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 10th, 2021

Major camera company can sort people by race, alert police when it spots Uighurs

Facial recognition softw.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 9th, 2021

Race detection and "real-time Uighur warnings" — inside Dahua"s facial recognition technology

Facial recognition softw.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 9th, 2021

Facial recognition may help find Capitol rioters — but it could harm many others, experts say

Normalizing surveillance tactics that have been used disproportionately.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 4th, 2021

Column: Millions of faces scanned without approval. We need rules for facial recognition

Federal authorities say a San Francisco company scanned the faces of millions of people without their knowing it. Federal authorities say a San Francisco company scanned the faces of millions of people without their knowing it......»»

Category: topSource: latimesJan 29th, 2021

New facial-recognition technology can accurately identify travelers wearing masks 96% of the time, according to a test run by the Department of Homeland Security

New facial-recognition algorithms can now identify airline.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 6th, 2021

A Black man spent 10 days in jail after he was misidentified by facial recognition, a new lawsuit says

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Category: smallbizSource: nytDec 29th, 2020

As small businesses struggle, a nursing-uniform company hits its stride

As the pandemic rolled across the country, Childs’ small store, Margie’s Uniforms, joined the mask makers and food delivery services that found themselves essential -- and are now preparing for cases to surge again......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 17th, 2020

Facial recognition companies learning to work around face masks, CNet says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMay 15th, 2020

New Facial Recognition Software Predicts You"re A Criminal Based On Your Looks

New Facial Recognition Software Predicts You're A Criminal Based On Your Looks Tyler Durden Thu, 05/14/2020 - 23:25 Authored by Alan Macleod via MintPressNews.com, A team from the Universit.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 15th, 2020