In November, voters in Bellingham, Washington, passed a ballot measure banning government use of face recognition technology. It added to a streak of such laws that started with San Francisco in 2019 ...

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Our reporter took a five-mile walk around Manhattan to find businesses that are using facial recognition technology. By Kashmir Hill Kashmir Hill writes about privacy and technology and welcomes any ...

Artificial intelligence face recognition and other high-tech tools are helping police find criminals faster and more effectively. This is no longer science fiction territory. It is happening, and ...

Generally, there are two types of facial-recognition software: one compares a photo of a person to those in a database of faces looking for a likely match (the kind of software police might use when ...