Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michigan resident Robert Williams was arrested for a crime he didn’t commit because a facial recognition system incorrectly ...

There are lots of examples of facial recognition’s role in helping police to locate wanted and vulnerable people. But as ...

NEC’s facial recognition, marketed under names like NeoFace and NeoFace Reveal, represents some of the most advanced ...

Members of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform questioned the FBI over its use of facial recognition technology. The FBI has expanded its access to photo databases and facial ...

The FBI has built a database of 411m images to power its facial recognition algorithms which may not have sufficient protections in place, according to an official report from the Government ...

In May 2019, San Francisco became the first US city to ban the use of facial recognition, but this is an isolated example of resistance to this controversial technology. In the UK, it's been used on ...

The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) submitted a new measure that allows it to photograph any non-US citizen who enters or exits the country for facial recognition purposes. According to a ...

The National Database and Registration Authority has launched a facial recognition-based biometric verification system to help citizens who face difficulties with fingerprint verification, ...

AMY GOODMAN: We begin today’s show looking at how the Israeli government is using an experimental facial recognition system to track Palestinians and control their movement. The findings are part of a ...