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The FBI makes heavy use of face recognition services like that of controversial startup Clearview AI, but 95 percent of the agents using them haven’t completed training on the technology.
It takes five minutes to put a name to a soldier's face using little more than a screenshot, but there's a catch.
Police enter a football stadium and scan the crowd, searching for a man they believe is a terrorist. To find him, they upload a photo into a video surveillance network using face recognition ...
Are American retail stores using face recognition on their customers without telling them? We asked some of America’s biggest retailers and, with a few exceptions, they refused to tell us. We also ...
Facebook denies it’s using face recognition this way, but we need to be cautious about their ability to biometrically identify and catalogue scores of people in an instant.
Sports stadiums around the country have begun using face recognition to identify ticket holders, threatening to normalize a uniquely powerful surveillance technology that has already been used for ...
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.