Apple may bring an exciting new feature to the 2020 iPhone’s rear camera. There is that date again! Jacob Siegal July 17th, 2019 at 3:57 PM. BGR If the myriad rumors and reports are to be believed, the next major iPhone evolution won’t take place until 2020. This year’s […]
Democrats Issue Warnings Against Viral Russia-Based Face-Morphing App NPR. July 17, 2019 The growing popularity of FaceApp — a photo filter app that delights smartphone users with its ability to transform the features of any face, like tacking on years of wrinkles — has prompted Democratic Sen. Chuck […]
The First Public Schools In The US Will Start Using Facial Recognition Davey Alba BuzzFeed News Reporter Last updated on May 30, 2019, at 1:05 p.m. ET Posted on May 29, 2019, at 6:25 p.m. ET Next week, a school district in western New York will become the […]
Facial Recognition Is Growing Amid “A Global Rise In Authoritarianism And Fascism” Davey AlbaBuzzFeed News Reporter Posted on May 22, 2019, at 4:13 p.m. ET Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she is “absolutely concerned” that widespread facial recognition surveillance could eventually be used as a form of social control […]
Here’s The Most Complete Map So Far Of Amazon’s Ring Camera Surveillance Partnerships With Local Police Dozens of U.S. cities are working with the doorbell camera company, according to Fight for the Future. Davey Alba BuzzFeed News Reporter Last updated on July 18, 2019, at 5:05 p.m. ET […]
Don’t Regulate Facial Recognition. Ban It. We are on the verge of a nightmare era of mass surveillance by the state and private companies. Evan Greer BuzzFeed Contributor Posted on July 18, 2019, at 2:50 p.m. ET Speaking at a conference two years ago, Microsoft’s CEO displayed a slide featuring […]
Chinese tech titan Huawei buys Russian facial recognition technology Published time: 3 Jun, 2019 11:36Edited time: 3 Jun, 2019 11:47 RT Chinese telecom giant Huawei has purchased the intellectual property rights to facial recognition systems designed by a Russian developer and manufacturer of high-tech security technology. Some employees […]
US political uproar over Russian pic editor FaceApp Published time: 22 Jul, 2019 14:37Edited time: 22 Jul, 2019 14:52 RT Selfie-editing service FaceApp, which, among other features, makes users look older, has earned $1 million in 10 days, Forbes reports. The revenues came despite warnings from US politicians […]
How Facial Recognition is Changing US CBP Operations The tech is freeing up Customs and Border Protection employees—once they learned to trust it. By Brandi Vincent, Staff Correspondent JULY 25, 2019 NexGov It’s been difficult for Customs and Border Protection insiders to accept that facial recognition technology is now better […]
China’s police state goes global, leaving refugees in fear Andrew BEATTY, with Samuel Reeves in Kuala Lumpur AFP•July 25, 2019 Muslims who escaped China’s crackdown in Xinjiang still live in fear, saying new homes abroad and even Western passports afford them no protection against a state-driven global campaign […]
