When Face Recognition Doesn’t Know Your Face Is a Face

An estimated 100 million people live with facial differences. As face recognition tech becomes widespread, some say they’re ...

AI’s Next Frontier? An Algorithm for Consciousness

Some of the world’s most interesting thinkers about thinking think they might’ve cracked machine sentience. And I think they ...
Engadget

Meta is bringing new facial recognition tools to the UK, EU and South Korea

Meta is expanding its use of facial recognition in Europe, the UK and South Korea to crack down on accounts that impersonate public figures. The new facial recognition-powered safety features are now ...
Yahoo

Amazon’s Ring To Add Facial Recognition, Raising Privacy Concerns

Amazon’s home security company Ring will introduce facial recognition technology to its doorbells and video cameras, sparking debate over privacy and consent. The new feature, called “Familiar Faces,” ...
Computer Weekly

Police facial recognition trials show little evidence of benefits

Real-world testing of live facial recognition (LFR) systems by UK and European police is a largely ungoverned “Wild West”, where the technology is tested on local populations without adequate ...
The Daily Beast

CNN Panel Laugh in Celeb Lawyer‘s Face for His Kushner Excuse

Celebrity lawyer Arthur Aidala walked straight into ridicule on live TV after trying to brush off Jared Kushner’s billions, gleaned from Trump-adjacent business deals. Appearing on CNN’s NewsNight ...
CNN

My favorite The North Face fleece is now 40% off, alongside up to 46% off fall outerwear

I’m constantly tracking price cuts across multiple online storefronts to ensure the deals are as good as the retailers say. The rest of the deals team and I dive into each product’s price history ...
Computer Weekly

UK government to consult on police live facial recognition use

The UK government will consult on police facial recognition before further expanding its use across England, says policing minister Sarah Jones. Speaking during the Labour party annual conference, ...
Futurism on MSNOpinion

DMV’s AI System Says Woman Doesn’t Have a Human Face

It’s no surprise, then, that AI has a real knack for discrimination, often exacerbating prejudice on the basis of race, ...
Tech Xplore on MSN

VFF-Net algorithm provides promising alternative to backpropagation for AI training

Deep neural networks (DNNs), which power modern artificial intelligence (AI) models, are machine learning systems that learn ...
Indiatimes

Payment revolution! Facial recognition, fingerprints to soon authenticate UPI payments, Aadhaar biometric data to be used: Report

Get ready for a payment revolution! India's UPI is set to introduce facial recognition and fingerprint authentication for transactions starting October 8th. This move, leveraging Aadhaar data, marks a ...
The Grocer

Farmfoods’ slammed by campaigners after deploying facial recognition cameras

Farmfoods has become the latest retailer to draw the ire of privacy campaigners after deploying facial recognition cameras to deter theft. The frozen food retailer is using technology provided by ...