Agents use facial recognition, social media monitoring and other tech tools not only to identify undocumented immigrants but also to track protesters, current and former officials said. By Sheera ...

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 ...

DENVER — Law enforcement may one day need to obtain a warrant in order to search the data collected from license plate readers in Colorado during certain investigations, if a piece of legislation ...

When I pitched the idea of investigating Uganda’s new digital number plates as surveillance tools, I knew it was going to be one of the most difficult stories I would ever have to do. The plates are ...

Abstract: This study introduces an end-to-end Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system which combines a full-stack web application for real-time vehicle identification alongside deep learning ...

A new report is warning that the UK’s outdated and poorly regulated number plate system has created a vast and rapidly growing crisis that enables criminals to operate undetected on the UK’s road ...

What does it take to become the most successful AI surveillance company in 2025? If you’re anything like Flock, the startup selling automatic license plate readers and facial recognition tech to cops, ...

Oregon lawmakers are weighing legislation for next year to regulate local law enforcement’s use of license plate reading software and streamline the compensation process for wrongfully convicted ...

1 Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, China 2 The Affiliated Hospital of Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, China Introduction: Obesity is an ...

A technician works on newly minted number plates at the ITMS production factory in Kawempe, Uganda. Image courtesy of the Intelligent Transport Monitoring System. A Russian company, a Chinese network, ...