Apple patents screen with face detection to play viewers different videos
A patent has been awarded to Apple for a lenticular screen which could show up to eight different videos at…
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BitCenter UK facial recognition app puts CCTV capability on mobile phones
BitCenter UK has developed a facial recognition mobile app, FarFaces, that it says provides the capabilities of a biometric CCTV…
Paravision launches Android facial recognition SDK for custom app development
Paravision is launching a complete facial recognition software development kit (SDK) for Android to enable the fast development of mobile applications…
Alfi says no ethnicity recognition on Uber, Lyft tablets
Alfi will not use its face biometrics-based technology that classifies ethnicity to target advertisements to viewers out of respect for…
Algorithmic schmutz hurts detection of male face more than female
A research paper looking at how well the three best-known biometric face detection algorithms are likely to work outside the…
Facebook disables feature after algorithm racism incident
Facebook has apologized and disabled an artificial intelligence algorithm said to be at the origin of a popped-up message labelling…
Face gesture recognition feature unveiled in Android 12 beta
The latest beta version of the Accessibility Suite app in Android 12 will include a new face biometrics-based feature dubbed…
Chip suppliers, startups team up to advance edge AI for biometric applications
Chip suppliers are pairing up to offer cutting-edge technology for facial and voice recognition as emerging companies such as Syntiant…
Proctoring industry’s big moment is really a big black eye
There is a sweet spot for covering a new tech industry in The New Yorker. Editors assign when they no…
UK still to apply updates to ‘biased’ biometric passport scanning software
The British government is still entertaining delays in fixing a problem in its biometric passport scanning system which sometimes misreads…
