If you're worried that advanced AI-powered facial recognition systems will allow third parties to easily identify you by using publicly accessible photos of yourself, you can use a free app called ...

Wegmans is using facial recognition software in a small number of stores in communities with elevated risk. The technology is used to identify individuals who have been previously flagged for ...

Emily Wanderer receives funding from the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research and the National Science Foundation. When a grizzly bear attacked a group of fourth- and fifth-graders in ...

As the grocery chain faces scrutiny in New York for storing customers’ biometric data, Wegmans won’t say if any stores in Maryland are in the “small fraction” of locations where it has deployed ...

Wegmans is using facial recognition cameras to “help identify individuals who pose a risk to our people, customers, or operation” in a small number of its stores, the grocery chain said in a statement ...

SwitchBot introduced its SwitchBot Lock Vision Series of smart deadbolts at CES today. The new locks use facial recognition as a primary unlock method, which the company positions as a more foolproof ...

Amazon's Ring video doorbells are getting a major artificial intelligence (AI) upgrade, and it is already stirring controversy. The company has started rolling out a new feature called Familiar Faces ...

FORT RILEY (KSNT) – The Fort Riley Army Post is taking a big step into the future with the addition of facial recognition technology at some of its entrances. Fort Riley announced on social media that ...

“To government ministers and police chiefs, it is the biggest investigative breakthrough since DNA screening,” said Mario Ledwith in The Times. “To privacy campaigners, it is ‘turning the country into ...

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COUNTY. THANK YOU SO MUCH, KENDALL. WELL, A BATTLE IS BREWING OVER A MILWAUKEE SHERIFF’S OFFICE PLAN TO USE FACE ID OR FACIAL RECOGNITION SOFTWARE DURING INVESTIGATIONS. NOW, DOZENS FLOODED A ...

Police in Edmonton, Alberta are launching a Proof of Concept to test facial recognition-enabled Body Worn Video (BWV) cameras. A release from the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) says the limited trial ...