How ICE agents are using facial recognition technology to bring surveillance to the streets

Witnesses describe an expansion of biometric surveillance as immigration agents use facial scanning and photography to track ...

ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are

ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to ...
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Real-time facial landmark detection using OpenCV & MediaPipe

Let's make a real-time Facial Landmark Detection using OpenCV, Python, and Mediapipe API. It detects 468 facial landmarks in real time. Facial Landmark Detection is used for AR (Augmented Reality) ...
ABC News

About face: Lawsuit targets plan to put Trump's image on popular national parks pass

Federal law requires the pass to use the winning photo from an annual contest. Donald Trump is famous for putting his name or likeness on buildings, steaks, and sneakers-- but his administration is ...
Ars Technica

ICE’s forced face scans to verify citizens is unconstitutional, lawmakers say

Social media videos have confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers patrolling US streets are actively using facial recognition ...
GitHub

[FEATURE] Add Face Recognition Feature Using Python and OpenCV

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. I'm building a Python-based application that needs to identify people using a webcam feed. I'm frustrated that there's no built-in ...
Electronic Specifier

What are the camera features your retail application needs for facial recognition?

Cameras used for facial recognition play a crucial role in ensuring that retail spaces are getting smarter. Deploying the right camera, though, is easier said than done. Learn about the real impact of ...
The Washington Post

Amazon’s Ring plans to scan everyone’s face at the door

Facial recognition technology is increasingly used in airports, police investigations and sports venues. Now Amazon’s Ring says it’s putting facial recognition for the first time into its home ...
federalnewsnetwork.com

Lawmakers call on ICE to halt use of facial recognition application

Nine Senate Democrats are calling on Immigration and Customs Enforcement to halt its use of a mobile facial recognition application. In a letter to ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons, the lawmakers ask ...
Engadget

Senators demand ICE cease use of facial recognition app

Senators Edward J. Markey, Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley sent a letter Thursday to Acting US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons urging the agency to stop using “Mobile Fortify, ...
marktechpost

Building a Speech Enhancement and Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Pipeline in Python Using SpeechBrain

In this tutorial, we walk through an advanced yet practical workflow using SpeechBrain. We start by generating our own clean speech samples with gTTS, deliberately adding noise to simulate real-world ...