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.

Apple speaker firmware references infrared face detection in iPhone 8

Jul 31, 2017, 12:05 pm EDT

Apple’s recently-released firmware for its HomePod smart speaker contains several iPhone 8 design references, including the existence of infrared face detection in…

Bristol Robotics Lab developing facial recognition system to replace train tickets

Jul 27, 2017, 5:12 pm EDT

A facial recognition system developed by Bristol Robotics Lab designed to replace the need for tickets on trains is being…

Singapore airport to open new terminal with automated face recognition system

Jul 27, 2017, 5:03 pm EDT

Singapore’s Changi Airport will open a new T4 terminal later this year that will allow passengers to go through check-in…

Qualcomm releases deep learning SDK for mobile platforms

Jul 26, 2017, 5:57 pm EDT

Qualcomm Technologies announced the immediate availability of the Qualcomm Snapdragon Neural Processing Engine (NPE) software development kit (SDK) on Qualcomm…

Global facial recognition market forecasted to grow 23% CAGR through 2021

Jul 25, 2017, 3:49 pm EDT

Technavio has published new research in which analysts forecast the global facial recognition market to grow at a CAGR of…

Chinese facial recognition firm developing AI to predict crimes

Jul 25, 2017, 3:36 pm EDT

Chinese companies are developing new facial recognition systems that can help law enforcement identify criminals and even potentially predict crimes…

D-ID develops tools to address face recognition’s privacy issues

Jul 24, 2017, 5:43 pm EDT

In an effort to address privacy issues related to the use of face recognition in public, startup D-ID has developed…