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CyberLink FaceMe AI facial recognition integrated with iMedtac’s Automatic Dispensing Cabinet
2020-01-08 02:00

CyberLink, a pioneer of AI and facial recognition technologies, announced that its FaceMe AI facial recognition engine has been integrated with iMedtac's Automatic Dispensing Cabinet. iMedtac is leading the charge by integrating AI and facial recognition to its new generation of AIoT-powered iHospital service platform.

How to set up facial recognition to sign into Windows 10
2020-01-07 18:54

Only certain cameras support Windows Hello facial recognition, and you have to set up the feature for it to scan and recognize your face. On the plus side, if you're able to set up facial recognition, you can use it for more than just signing in to Windows 10.

Facial recognition hardware to reach over 800 million devices by 2024
2020-01-07 08:22

A new report from Juniper Research found that facial recognition hardware, such as Face ID on recent iPhones, will be the fastest growing form of smartphone biometric hardware. The new research, Mobile Payment Authentication: Biometrics, Regulation & Forecasts 2019-2024, however notes that the majority of smartphone facial recognition will be software-based, with over 1.3 billion devices having that capability by 2024.

Massive Errors Found in Facial Recognition Tech: US Study
2019-12-20 12:56

Facial recognition systems can produce wildly inaccurate results, especially for non-whites, according to a US government study released Thursday that is likely to raise fresh doubts on deployment...

DHS Rolls Back Facial-Recognition Expansion Plan
2019-12-10 14:04

Biometric facial scanning won’t be a requirement for all U.S. citizens traveling internationally after all, the department decided.

DHS Plans to Expand Facial Recognition Border Checks
2019-12-03 22:48

Now all travelers to and from the U.S. - even if they are U.S. citizens - will be subject to facial recognition-based checks, a new filing revealed.

Amazon Plans Ring Facial Recognition-Based ‘Watch List:’ Report
2019-11-29 14:00

Amazon's facial recognition would alert Ring users if "suspicious" individuals are near their house.

Air Force hires Trueface for facial recognition on bases
2019-11-19 18:18

Trueface will provide Air Force bases with systems that can identify faces, license plates and guns.

ICO: UK Police Should Go Slow on Facial Recognition
2019-11-04 17:03

Commissioner Elizabeth Denham Also Calls for Creating a 'Code of Practice'Elizabeth Denham, the U.K.'s chief privacy watchdog, is urging police to go slow when it comes to using live facial...

Watchdog Sues FBI Over Facial Recognition Secrecy
2019-11-01 05:21

A civil liberties watchdog Thursday sued the FBI and other federal agencies claiming the government is improperly withholding information on how it uses a facial recognition database of millions...