|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
A New Jersey man was accused of shoplifting and trying to hit an officer with a car. He is the third known Black man to be wrongfully arrested based on face recognition
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
The Portland, Ore., City Council unanimously adopted two landmark ordinances banning city and private use of facial recognition technology. The first bars all city bureaus from acquiring or using the controversial technology with minimal exceptions for personal verification.
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Britain’s Court of Appeal ruled in the case of civil rights campaigner Ed Bridges, who argued that South Wales Police caused him “distress” by scanning his face as he shopped in 2017 and as he attended a peaceful anti-arms protest in 2018.
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
The New York legislature passed a moratorium on the use of facial recognition and other forms of biometric identification in schools until 2022.
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Long (10+ min)
In what may be the first known case of its kind, a faulty facial recognition match led to a Michigan man’s arrest for a crime he did not commit.
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
IBM CEO says in a lette to Congress that the company will no longer offer general purpose facial recognition or analysis software. The company will also no longer develop or research the technology.
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
IBM CEO says in a lette to Congress that the company will no longer offer general purpose facial recognition or analysis software. The company will also no longer develop or research the technology.
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
A Google research scientist explains why she thinks the police shouldn’t use facial recognition software.
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
Algorithms falsely identified African-American and Asian faces 10 to 100 times more than Caucasian faces, researchers for the National Institute of Standards and Technology found.
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Police Scotland has unveiled a new aerial drone system to help in searches for missing and vulnerable people.Its recognition software is compact enough to be run on a phone, with the technology learning as it goes.