Inside the Detroit Police Department’s Real Time Crime Center in downtown Detroit. (Photo by Bryce Huffman) The Detroit Police Department has dramatically reduced its reliance on facial recognition ...

Chinese researchers say they have built a high-precision 3D facial database of about 200,000 scans and used it to develop a new facial landmark detection model aimed at improving humanoid robots and ...

Humanoid robots are becoming harder to distinguish from real people, and a new study from China points to one reason why. Researchers have developed a large-scale 3D facial dataset and a new AI model ...

Biometric authentication—the ability to unlock your devices by using just your face or fingerprint—is one of the few smartphone features that, even today, leave me feeling like we’re living in the ...

An email detailed Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman paused the department's pursuit and use of facial recognition technology. Months of public concerns prompted Norman's change. Now, the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Federal immigration agents flooding U.S. streets are using a new surveillance tool kit whose increasing use on observers and bystanders is alarming civil liberties advocates, lawmakers ...

Civil liberty advocates and some lawmakers are sounding the alarm on the privacy risks of federal agents using surveillance toolkits during immigration enforcement operations. Using facial recognition ...

Federal use of facial recognition and related surveillance technologies has expanded decisively into the monitoring of domestic protest activity, according to a growing body of reporting and firsthand ...

MINNEAPOLIS — There are growing concerns among some lawmakers and legal experts after reports that federal agents may be utilizing facial recognition technology in the field to capture images of ...