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Tag: facial recognition
Better Than AI? These “Super-Recogniser” UK Cops Never Forget A Face
London: Artificial intelligence and facial recognition software are seen by some as the future of crime-fighting…
Apple Gains Second Patent for This Feature That May Soon Be on Your MacBook
Apple has been granted a patent that will enable the firm to offer an alternate form…
China’s New Facial Recognition Tech Rules Require Individual Consent
Beijing: China’s cyberspace regulator said on Tuesday it has issued draft rules to oversee the security…
Indian Banks Said to Soon Use Face Recognition, Eye Scan for Some Transactions
The Indian government is allowing banks to verify individual transactions that exceed a certain annual limit using facial recognition and an iris scan in some cases, in a…
This Indian City Used Facial Recognition to Enforce COVID-19 Policy
After a pair of Islamist bombings rocked the south-central Indian city of Hyderabad in 2013, officials…
France’s sports ministry rules out facial recognition in 2024 Olympics and Paralympics: report
A file photo of the Olympic rings set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel…
Forgot Your Cards? No Worries, New Tech Will Allow Hands Free Payments
This new Biometric Checkout Program will allow any shopper to scan their face at checkout You…
IRS to End Use of Facial Recognition to Identify Taxpayers in US
The IRS said Monday it will suspend the use of facial recognition technology to authenticate people…