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Facial Recognition

A facial recognition system is a computer application for automatically identifying or verifying a person from a two- or three-dimensional digital image or a frame from a video source. It is typically used in security systems alone or in combination with other factors. Can also be used to perform liveness detection. Find facial recognition solutions here.

 

Controversy sticks to the use of facial recognition by US police

Facial recognition algorithms used by police in the U.S. are getting no less controversial. If anything, the issue is just…

 

Telpo touts biometric visitor registration terminal for efficient check-in, access control

Telpo, the Chinese biometric terminal provider servicing the smart payment, smart retail, smart security and smart transportation sectors, is offering…

 

Australia’s biometric, ID verification systems have been operating illegally for 4 years

A rather significant legal oversight means that hundreds of millions of ID document and biometrics checks processed through the government…

 

Biometrics partnerships to bring ID verification to job, bike share, fintech applications

Biometric identity verification providers Onfido, iDenfy, and Shufti Pro have all announced partnerships that will bring identity verification to secure…

 

More statements, legislation but little progress on facial recognition rules

Time usually narrows the choices and possible outcomes that come with an important information technology, but that decidedly is not…

 

Facial recognition tool nets over 6M SIM card fraudsters in India in 6 months

Facial recognition tool ASTR, developed by the Center for the Development of Telematics (C-DoT) of India’s Department of Telecommunications, has…

 

San Francisco mayor wants police to make tactical, strategic decisions on facial recognition

The U.S. city of San Francisco’s reputation as a permissive haven of peaceably stoned jaywalkers takes some hits periodically, but…

 

UK bouncers to trial body cams with facial recognition

In Southampton, England, bouncers at seven different venues will wear cameras with facial recognition in a 3 month trial to…

 

UK police minister calls for more live facial recognition

As police authorities in the United Kingdom search for more ways to include facial recognition in their work, the country’s…

 

Trying to domesticate AI: US, UN issue policy marching orders

An international 39-member United Nations advisory group has been appointed to report on global governance of AI. Almost simultaneously, United…

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