New information indicates that the decision to discontinue the use of the algorithm may be based largely on cost ...

IDnow reports significant progress in reducing algorithmic bias in facial recognition systems, following its participation in ...

AURORA, Colo. — Aurora City Council on Monday approved a measure allowing police to use facial recognition technology in criminal investigations and other aspects of police work. The council voted 5-2 ...

The Home Office is not monitoring how police forces are using live facial recognition technology despite evidence that the equipment can lead to racial bias. The admission comes as MPs urge the ...

Shoplifting in England and Wales is at a record high. In 2024/25, 530,643 offences were recorded, up 20% from the previous year and the highest since current police recording practices began in 2002.

Police are using live facial recognition for the first time in Greater Manchester as part of efforts to crack down on criminal behaviour. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has received two Live Facial ...

Facial recognition technologies installed in at least a dozen government-funded schools in Delhi are an "overreach" by Indian ...

Editor’s note: This story previously identified an incorrect AI company. We regret the error. DENVER (KDVR) — Aurora city leaders voted to let the Aurora Police ...

Sainsbury's is testing facial recognition cameras in two of its shops to crack down on shoplifting. If the eight-week trial goes well, they'll consider rolling it out to other stores. Some other ...

Police in Brazil plan on using facial recognition to identify protesters who rampaged through government buildings, escalating state surveillance in a move that has alarmed privacy and human rights ...

The Wesfarmers-owned chain released shocking footage of an armed incident last year in response to a finding from the privacy commissioner it breached laws by bringing in the technology at some ...

Live facial recognition cameras have been used by police for years. With a government consultation on the way, MPs and campaigners are demanding safeguards on the technology, reports Noah Vickers ...