Rekognition

AWS Slaps Moratorium on Police Use of “Rekognition”, Urges Regulation

Amazon has placed a one-year moratorium on police use of its facial recognition software Rekogniton. (The company did not exclude…

AWS Facial Recognition Tool Incorrectly Matches Over 100 Politicians With Criminals

Amazon facial recognition tool Rekognition incorrectly matched over 100 UK and US politicians with police mugshots, according to tests carried out…

AWS Adds “Fear” To Facial Recognition Repertoire, Draws Immediate Fire

AWS has added "fear" to the range of emotions identified by its Amazon Rekognition facial analysis service in an update…

Amazon Rekognition Slashes False Positives by 40 Percent

Amazon says it has reduced false positive rates by a massive 40 percent in its deep learning-based video analysis service,…