US Data Analytics Firm Buys UK Body-Worn Camera Specialist Edesix
Edesix provides its body-worn tech cameras to emergency services, field agents, security companies, and parking and civil enforcement agencies The post US Data Analytics Firm Buys UK Body-Worn Camera...
View ArticleFacial Recognition to Span All Heathrow Airport
64 percent of passengers would choose to share their biometrics data in exchange for a better travelling experience. The post Facial Recognition to Span All Heathrow Airport appeared first on Computer...
View ArticleAmazon Rekognition Slashes False Positives by 40 Percent
"Lower false positive rates imply lower volumes [to be] reviewed by human moderators" The post Amazon Rekognition Slashes False Positives by 40 Percent appeared first on Computer Business Review.
View ArticleBiometrics Report Raises Facial Recognition Bias Concerns. Industry Says the...
"The capabilities of technology are being lost in the wider systemic problems of poor organisational processes, lax regulatory standards and inadequate oversight" The post Biometrics Report Raises...
View ArticlePrison Facial Recognition Technology Could Deter Smuggling
Trails took place in December and January The post Prison Facial Recognition Technology Could Deter Smuggling appeared first on Computer Business Review.
View ArticleAWS 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 this week, drawing immediate criticism. “We have added a new emotion, ‘fear'”,...
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Met Police Rolls Out Live Facial Recognition – Information Commissioner Gives...
The UK’s largest police force, the Metropolitan Police, says it has begun the operational use of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) across the nation’s capital – despite ongoing legal challenges around its...
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Biometrics Commissioner to Met Police: No, I Don’t “Support” Live Facial...
The UK’s Biometrics Commissioner has admonished the Metropolitan Police for suggesting that he “supported the concept of LFR” (live facial recognition). In fact, said Professor Paul Wiles – a former...
View ArticleChina to Roll Out Temperature-Taking Infrared Cameras
Chinese public transport infrastructure will soon be equipped with thermal imaging cameras that can take temperatures remotely — with public authorities able to match the data with facial recognition...
View ArticleIBM Dumps Facial Recognition Software, Warns Over “Mass Surveillance and...
IBM is dropping facial recognition or analysis software from its portfolio, CEO Arvind Krishna has told the US Congress, saying IBM “firmly opposes and will not condone uses of any technology,...
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