All posts tagged "facial recognition"
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3.1KFutureThe Ban Facial Recognition Movement Boycott Gathers Hundreds of Artists, Including Tom Morello
Rage Against the Machine artists Tom Morello and Zach De La Rocha are once again fighting the machine – this time facial...
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10.0KGamingAre Games Using Facial Recognition? Tencent Using Facial Recognition On Young Gamers
A borderline creepy use of facial recognition technology in games or the next great innovation in parental controls? Tencent Games is a...
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2.9KFutureThe Controversial Clearview AI Was Used By Florida Man’s Lawyer to Clear Him Of Vehicular Homicide Charges
Whenever Clearview AI is in the news it’s usually for a controversial application but this new report from NYTimes shows how the...
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2.4KFutureMicrosoft Is Finally Scrapping Its Emotion Recognition Software
For years, privacy experts and civil rights advocates have warned about the potential misuse of facial recognition technology, especially if it includes...
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3.2KSecurityClearview AI Fined £7.55 Million For Scraping UK Citizen’s Data, Ordered To Delete It All
One of the most controversial tech companies, Clearview AI, has been fined £7.55 Million ($9.5 million) by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office...
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Ukraine Authorities Are Using the Controversial ClearView AI For Facial Recognition On Both the Dead and Living
In one of the most troubling reports to come out in recent days, the BBC is saying that the Ukrainian authorities are...
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3.3KSecurityFacebook Will Stop Using Facial Recognition To Tag You In Photos
In a move few anticipated but many wanted, Facebook will stop using facial recognition to tag people in photos and delete data...
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3.1KSecurityFacial Recognition Deployed In UK Schools For Kids To Pay Lunch
UK schools are deploying facial recognition cameras in multiple school canteens to deal with lunchtime transactions. An FT report revealed that schools...
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9.7KPhonesTikTok User Shows How iPhone Takes Infrared Pictures of You Every Five Seconds
The way Face ID works is no mystery but seeing it in action is more than a little unsettling. TikTok user Brie...
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1.5KFutureEU Law Leak Reveals A Proposed Ban On AI Mass Surveillance
The European Commission, which is the executive branch responsible for proposing legislation and implementing decisions in the EU, is considering a proposal...
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1.5KSocialDHS And ICE Sued Over Use of Facial-Recognition Technology
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) along with 2 of its law enforcement agencies, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs...
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7.5KSocialIBM Will No Longer Sell Facial Recognition Services
Arvind Krishna, IBM CEO, announced that the company will no longer be selling facial recognition technology or services. This comes amid heated...
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2.6KSmart LifeCalifornia Blocks Facial Recognition Bill
The Microsoft-backed bill that campaigners called ‘endorsement of invasive surveillance’, introduced by Assemblyman Ed Chau, argued that it would have expanded facial recognition surveillance...
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12.6KSocialCoronavirus Mask Keeps You Protected Without Messing With Your Face ID
These past couple of months, face masks have become almost compulsory, no matter the country you live in. The threat of getting...
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1.5KMiscGoogle’s Controversial “Field Research” Has Been Aborted
Google is finally putting an end to the controversial “field research” program which rewarded subjects in US cities a $5 gift certificate for...
