Facial recognition needs a stronger case in law enforcement
Questions persist about the legal and ethical justifications for the use of facial recognition outside exceptional cases of criminality.
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Campaigners lodge complaint over retail chain’s ‘Orwellian’ facial recognition
Big Brother Watch urges ICO to take action against systems that identify shoppers without their permission.
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MPs call for UK ban on Chinese surveillance cameras used by 73% of local councils
Politicians' ban demand follows report alleging links to China's oppression of Uyghurs.
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Emotion recognition is mostly ineffective. Why are companies still investing in it?
Its underlying premise is disputed, but many are still drawn in by emotion recognition's 'mind reading' allure.
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Microsoft cans emotion-detecting AI as tech giants shun facial recognition
Tech giants are taking a step back from facial recognition as regulatory opposition grows.
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Clearview AI fined £7.5m and banned from using data of UK citizens
The controversial company can no longer store data on UK citizens as regulatory clampdown continues.
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Amazon lawsuits could dictate the future of biometric data
Amazon executives are facing legal action over the company's use of biometric data. The tech industry will be watching closely.
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The fight against facial recognition
Privacy activists are using everything from high fashion to suing governments to prevent the spread of facial recognition technology.
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