The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology examines how facial recognition works, how it is used and the opportunities and concerns.

Jason Killinger's lawsuit claims the Reno Police Department's lack of training on facial recognition software led to ...

Indigenous protesters from across Brazil marched to the capital Brasilia Tuesday to demand the government expedite ...

The company made three acquisitions since 2024, adding liveness detection technology and passwordless authentication. Its ...

An Illinois state lawmaker says a proposal to ban law enforcement from using biometric information systems would put ...

Cohere has released Transcribe, a 2-billion-parameter open-source speech recognition model that tops the Hugging Face Open ...

At RSAC 2026, a live demo showed how easily AI tools can bypass facial recognition systems once considered secure. I’ve been writing about technology since 2012, focusing on privacy. With companies ...

WTF?! Facial recognition systems aren't always accurate, and the consequences of these mistakes can be severe. One of the worst instances of AI getting things wrong is the case of Angela Lipps, a ...

The Metropolitan Police are set to trial handheld facial recognition technology that will allow officers to conduct biometric checks on the spot, the Mayor of London has confirmed. Known as ...

Meta’s exploration of facial recognition technology for its smart glasses, internally referred to as “Name Tag,” represents a significant step in blending artificial intelligence with wearable devices ...

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office has decided against a contract for facial recognition technology. Sheriff Denita Ball cited community concerns and the importance of public trust in the decision.

Biometric authentication—the ability to unlock your devices by using just your face or fingerprint—is one of the few smartphone features that, even today, leave me feeling like we’re living in the ...