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A Vending Machine Error Revealed Secret Face Recognition Tech
Canada-based University of Waterloo is racing to remove M&M-branded smart vending machines from campus after outraged students discovered the machines…
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Social Media Sleuths, Armed With AI, Are Identifying Dead Bodies
For all of the challenges presented by volunteer online communities, the reality is that they exist in a vacuum left…
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San Francisco’s killer police robot threatens the most vulnerable city
One effect of the AB 481 is to add local monitoring to hardware like the kind obtained through the U.S.…
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Clearview stole my face and the EU can’t do anything about it
Technically, Pimeyes is different from Clearview because it doesn’t store faces in a database but instead searches the internet for…
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Hinge will try to stop scammers with video verification
comparison group, operates one of the world’s largest dating app categories, will add new profile verification soon Dating app Coupling.…
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Putting facial recognition in the Ukraine war was a bad idea
A startup’s controversial tech donation to Ukraine could also help steer clear of the country’s broader problems. Perhaps the saying…
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Face recognition is out. So how will the IRS verify identity?
Such problems led the IRS and many others to turn to alternatives, such as sending a code to a phone…
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IRS drops facial recognition verification after mess
Internal Revenue The service is phasing out a controversial facial recognition system that required people to upload selfie videos when…
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It’s not just the IRS — the US government wants your selfies
That document encourages people to use long, easy-to-remember passwords rather than forcing them to frequently change them or specifying them…
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Facial recognition is banned — but it’s everywhere
Since 2018, Delta has been working with CBP to offer international passengers flying from Atlanta the option of checking in…
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