Microsoft has reportedly removed from the internet a database of 10 million faces which it had been using to train facial recognition systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) and members of congress say the FBI’s use of facial recognition technology isn’t private or accurate enough, according to a report by VentureBeat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
At a meeting on Wednesday (May 22), Amazon Shareholders shot down two proposals to monitor and curb the eCommerce giant’s facial recognition service, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Officials in San Francisco voted Tuesday (May 14) to ban the use of facial recognition technology by city workers in an 8 to 1 vote. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
The eyeDisk, a USB flash drive that claims to be unhackable, has been hacked by a U.K.-based cybersecurity firm called Pen Test Partners, according to a report by TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
The city of San Francisco moved a little closer to banning facial recognition software after adding amendments to the Stop Secret Surveillance ordinance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
With facial recognition growing in popularity and uses showing up everywhere from the airport to retailers, two U.S. senators introduced legislation that would prevent businesses from collecting and using facial recognition data without the consent of consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
A subway operator in Shenzhen, China is testing facial recognition software, powered by a 5G network, to pay for entry, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
A healthcare firm and a biometric company have teamed up to test iris-recognition software for applications involving patient identification in the healthcare field, according to a release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...