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(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a proposal that the company stop selling facial recognition technology to government agencies, while a resolution to audit the service ...

The ACLU and a coalition of civil rights groups are calling on Amazon chief Jeff Bezos to stop offering the company's Rekognition facial detection system to government customers after learning that ...

Several tech giants recently banned or limited the police from using their facial recognition products, in response to nationwide protests calling for an end to police brutality and discrimination ...

Dara Riordan is the President and COO of FaceFirst Inc., a global leader in facial recognition and AI-driven security software. Few technologies are as powerful—and often misunderstood—as facial ...

Why is this important? This is the first time that Amazon is using facial recognition technology in home security devices. The Familiar Faces feature could collect sensitive biometric data of people ...

The study found higher rates of false-positive matches for people of color. Advocacy groups and lawmakers are renewing calls for a ban on government use of facial recognition technology in the wake of ...

Atlas of Surveillance volunteers gather police use data including drones, automated license plate readers, and facial recognition.

Facebook's parent company, Meta, is under scrutiny for its use of facial recognition technology from 2009 until late 2021. The Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, filed a lawsuit in mid-February, ...

The author is employed by Optic Security Group. Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University provides ...