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facial recognition

Eyes in the Dark: How Infrared Tech is Watching Us

December 20, 2025

In the shadows, unseen beams of infrared light are scanning faces, tracking movements, and monitoring activities. This technology, invisible to the human eye, is a key player in modern surveillance. It's not just about security cameras anymore. Infrared light helps cameras recognize faces and licens

technology

Britain's Big Move: Police to Use More Face Scanners

December 4, 2025

In the UK, police forces are set to use face-scanning tech more widely to catch lawbreakers. This tech is already in action in London, leading to over a thousand arrests in just two years. It's helped nab rapists, abusers, and violent criminals, plus over a hundred sex offenders who broke their rule

crime

New Orleans: Can the Big Easy Tackle Crime?

October 30, 2025

New Orleans is buzzing with hope. New leaders are stepping in, and people are optimistic about fixing old problems. But there's a big hurdle: crime. It's a tough nut to crack, and it can mess things up fast. Let's talk about guns. Last year, the state made it easier for adults to carry hidden weapo

technology

Smart Locks: The Future of Home Security

June 29, 2025

Smart locks are changing the way we secure our homes. One standout model is the Lockly Visage, part of the Zeno Series, which retails for $349. This lock offers facial recognition, automatic unlocking when you're nearby, and works with Apple Home Kit. The Lockly Visage is not just about looks; it's

technology

Revolutionizing Face Recognition: Privacy-Preserving Technology

February 12, 2025

Face recognition uses lock down" lock down" information about people. This wasn\\t good news, we need a better way. It\\s never a breeze to use homomorphic encryption. The HEFaceNet scheme is equipped with some amazing shutters. It looks at the multimedia without actually seeing it. HE can'

politics

New EU Rules on AI: What You Need to Know

February 3, 2025

Imagine living in a world where AI rules your life? Well, the EU have tried to prevent this from getting out of control. This is by introducing their first big set of regulations on artificial intelligence (AI). The EU AI Act now in effect will keep an eye on AI use with some heavy limitations.

technology

Clever AI Safeguards Faces from Facial Recognition

December 5, 2024

Ever wondered if your online photos could be scanned by facial recognition tech? Well, researchers have come up with a smart AI tool called "Chameleon" that acts like a digital mask! This unique AI model doesn't alter the quality of your photos but makes it hard for recognition systems to spot you. ...

technology

Turkish Airlines Speeds Up Boarding with Facial Recognition

November 24, 2024

Turkish Airlines is testing a new way to make boarding faster. They're using facial recognition technology at airports in Boston and Miami, in the United States. This tech can cut boarding time by half! The airline plans to expand this to other destinations, like Istanbul and Seoul. How does it wor

technology

Citi Field's Face Scan: Mets Fans Say It's Not Just for Security

October 12, 2024

The New York Mets are in hot water after a fan, Chris Dowling, sued the team over their use of facial recognition at Citi Field. Dowling claims the team is collecting "facial identifiers" from fans without their knowledge and using this information for profit. This isn't just about security, he says

technology

Google's Loss, Epic's Gain: A Big Win for App Store Competition

October 8, 2024

In a significant legal victory, Epic Games has succeeded in forcing Google to make it easier for Android users in the U.S. to download apps from stores other than Google Play. This decision comes after Epic filed an antitrust lawsuit in 2020, arguing that Google's practices were anti-competitive. Th