Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michigan resident Robert Williams was arrested for a crime he didn’t commit because a facial recognition system incorrectly ...

With residents this month debating use of facial recognition systems at Connecticut stores, state lawmakers from both parties ...

The FBI has built a database of 411m images to power its facial recognition algorithms which may not have sufficient protections in place, according to an official report from the Government ...

The way you pay at grocery stores is evolving. And if you thought tapping your phone was futuristic enough, wait until you ...

In May 2019, San Francisco became the first US city to ban the use of facial recognition, but this is an isolated example of resistance to this controversial technology. In the UK, it's been used on ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. One evening in March 2017, Hoan Ton-That, an Australian coder building a powerful ...

Members of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform questioned the FBI over its use of facial recognition technology. The FBI has expanded its access to photo databases and facial ...

The National Database and Registration Authority has launched a facial recognition-based biometric verification system to help citizens who face difficulties with fingerprint verification, ...

The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) submitted a new measure that allows it to photograph any non-US citizen who enters or exits the country for facial recognition purposes. According to a ...