The Aurora Police Department wants to add facial recognition software to its crime-fighting toolkit. The technology, already used in other Colorado cities, has long been controversial. Civil rights ...

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Imagine this: You’re juggling groceries, your toddler’s backpack, and your phone is somewhere in the abyss of your bag. As you walk up to your front door, it scans your face and clicks open. No keys, ...

The New York Police Department is one of the most heavily equipped police forces on the planet. With over 48,000 full-time staff and a budget nearing $6 billion, the NYPD’s access to immense resources ...

The New York Police Department’s use of facial recognition is under scrutiny after a false match led to the wrongful arrest of a Black man. In February, a woman reported a delivery man — around 5 feet ...

Trevis Williams is eight inches taller than a man accused of flashing a woman in Union Square in February. The police arrested him anyway. Credit...Natalie Keyssar for The New York Times Supported by ...

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The lawsuit alleges the company uses a form of artificial intelligence called “computer vision” to help mitigate theft by collecting data about customers’ facial geometry Jon Cherry/Bloomberg via ...

The Metropolitan Police’s use of live facial-recognition (LFR) technology is unlawful, according to UK equality watchdog, citing the need for deployments of the technology to be necessary, ...

David Ly is the founder of Iveda, having served as CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors since the company’s inception in 2003. Facial recognition is reshaping not only how public safety is ...

Home Depot is accused of breaking the law by using facial recognition at self-checkout kiosks in Illinois. The Home Depot is facing a class-action lawsuit in Illinois for allegedly collecting ...

The TSA is piloting eGates, an automated biometric system, to speed up security checkpoints. The system compares travelers' biometrics to their ID and boarding pass, eliminating the need for manual ...