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 ...

Facial recognition technology has been deployed publicly on the basis of benchmark tests that reflect performance in laboratory settings, but some academics are saying that real-world performance ...

Local level government staff make printouts of colleagues’ faces to circumvent clocking-in system, triggering backlash.

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, ...

A Home Office study by on the facial recognition system used by UK police forces has found that it is significantly less ...

ORLEANS POLICE CATCH FUGITIVES, STOP CRIME TRACK AND TERROR SUSPECTS IN REAL TIME. BUT TODAY, THAT ALERT SYSTEM IS SILENT TO NOPD. CASSIE SCHERM INVESTIGATES WHY IT WAS PAUSED AND WHAT THE CITY MAY BE ...

A group of employees at a neighbourhood committee office in Wenzhou, located in China's Zhejiang province, has sparked widespread online criticism after being caught using printed face masks to bypass ...

A group of local staff in China has been exposed for using printed face masks to fool a facial recognition clock-in system ...