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Tag: Facial Recognition
Man sues Florida cops over arrest spurred by “93% match” in facial recognition
Lawsuit: “Police let an error-prone AI system stand in for an investigation.” A man suing Florida police alleges that cops […]
One day after discovery, Meta pulls facial recognition code from its smart glasses
One day after WIRED revealed that Meta had quietly embedded an unreleased face-recognition system into an app installed on more […]
Amazon-owned Ring should pay Americans for scanning their faces, lawsuit says
Amazon declined to comment on the lawsuit when contacted by Ars today. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) wrote in November […]
“ICE Out of Our Faces Act” would ban ICE and CBP use of facial recognition
A few Senate Democrats introduced a bill called the ‘‘ICE Out of Our Faces Act,” which would ban Immigration and […]
ICE’s forced face scans to verify citizens is unconstitutional, lawmakers say
“A 2024 test by the National Institute of Standards and Technology found that facial recognition tools are less accurate when […]
Age verification laws are killing web traffic
With the UK having recently brought the Online Safety Act into force, age verification laws are having a huge effect […]
States take the lead in AI regulation as federal government steers clear
AI in health care In the first half of 2025, 34 states introduced over 250 AI-related health bills. The bills […]
New Orleans called out for sketchiest use of facial recognition yet in the US
According to police records submitted to the city council, the network “only proved useful in a single case.” Investigating the […]
Whoops! Microsoft just broke Windows Hello with the latest Windows 11 update
There can’t be a silver lining without a cloud, and for all of the problems Microsoft managed to fix with […]
