Facial recognition had an unruly couple of years in Massachusetts — ACLU
Authors of a new civil liberties report allege police use of facial recognition in Massachusetts over the last two years…
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A market for emotion recognition grows without tackling deep concerns by the public
Private and government researchers see few unassailable obstacles to — and plenty of money in — making emotion recognition a…
Rights activists aren’t taking President Biden’s word on ‘humane’ border biometrics
The path forward for security along the U.S.-Mexico border looks no more certain now, under President Joe Biden, than it…
Don’t remove AI’s training wheels at the border yet — authors
Two authors looked at digital identification and surveillance used by multiple nations around the world and found that generally democratic…
The UK digitizes a key biometric visa application process in Hong Kong with selfie matching
Continuing in its commitment to protect Hong Kong natives facing Chinese political repression, the UK government has made it easier…
Biometric computer vision algorithms can’t be fair until they accept racial complexity — paper
A new research paper finds that those compiling and using facial recognition datasets take a convenient but error-producing shovel approach…
Updated biometric ID cards going to 1.4M Afghan refugees living in Pakistan
The United Nations and government of Pakistan plan to distribute 1.4 million replacement biometric ID cards for Afghan refugees living…
Fists used in biometric research seeking most practical, accurate ID system
Researchers based in Australia and China say their new biometric system can correctly identify individuals by hand veins with at…
Privacy advocates push for strict biometric surveillance regulation in appeals to White House, EU
Privacy advocates on both sides of the Atlantic are telling their governments that they do not trust officials to use…
Hodgepodge campaigns in US nipping at big biometric privacy questions
A number of federal and state officials are separately talking about biometric privacy. Rather than raising expectations for coherent guidance…
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