Jan 11, 2021
The FBI sought the public’s help to identify those involved in Wednesday’s violence at the US Capitol. ev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images The FBI isn’t saying whether it is using facial recognition technology to identify suspects involved in the Capitol attack on Wednesday. Neither are any of the other seven agencies CNET reached out […]
Dec 23, 2020
James Martin/CNET New York suspended the use of facial recognition in schools, as Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday signed a bill that bans biometric tech in schools until July 2022. It directs the state to study whether its use is appropriate in schools, and issue...
Dec 12, 2020
Facial recognition is being challenged by lawmakers and in courtrooms. Malte Mueller/Getty Images The dumpster fire that was 2020 has also set the stage for what could be the biggest development in facial recognition and how it gets regulated. In the past year,...
Dec 8, 2020
Huawei reportedly tested a “Uighur Alarm” feature on its network of cameras, with Megvii’s facial recognition technology. Óscar Gutiérrez/CNET The Chinese tech giant Huawei and artificial intelligence company Megvii developed and tested facial...
Dec 1, 2020
Some facial recognition algorithms have gotten 10 times better at matching people in masked photos, researchers found. James Martin/CNET Scientists agree that face masks are here to stay, and research finds that facial recognition technology is starting to catch up....
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