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Facial recognition at security and immigration checkpoints and gates could ease airport hassles, even as the technology raises privacy concerns. By Christine Chung Travelers can expect biometric ...

The grocery store chain Wegmans, among other retailers, is using face recognition on its customers — and scanning their faces for resemblance not only to accused shoplifters but also to people whose ...

The biggest chains in America are using facial recognition technology to try to stop shoplifting. But most customers are unaware their faces are being scanned while they shop. Facial recognition isn’t ...

If you're worried that advanced AI-powered facial recognition systems will allow third parties to easily identify you by using publicly accessible photos of yourself, you can use a free app called ...

Emily Wanderer receives funding from the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research and the National Science Foundation. When a grizzly bear attacked a group of fourth- and fifth-graders in ...

Want more? Subscribe to our newsletter to get our investigations delivered straight to your inbox. This article is a partnership between Reveal and 404 Media. Jesus Gutiérrez, 23, was walking home one ...

Abstract: Given the significant shortcomings of traditional door locks in terms of real-time response and user experience, this design aims to create a facial recognition access control system based ...

Amazon has launched its new Familiar Faces feature. It lets Ring users save people's faces to a library in the app. Critics argue it's a dangerous violation of privacy. Amazon has launched a new ...

Dystopian or useful? Amazon’s Ring doorbells will now be able to identify your visitors through a new AI-powered facial-recognition feature, the company said on Tuesday. The controversial feature, ...

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