German coalition backs ban on facial recognition in public places
Government-in-waiting’s stance on AI may nudge other EU countries in same direction.
Government-in-waiting’s stance on AI may nudge other EU countries in same direction.
The 2021 Global Passenger Survey from the International Air Travel Association (IATA) highlighted how biometric data collection is perceived and used within the air travel industry.
Travelers to the country are having their biometric data given to private companies under a program recently uncovered by civil rights advocates.
Saying it wants “to find the right balance” with the technology, the social network will delete the face scan data of more than one billion users.
The Moscow metro has launched what authorities say is the first mass-scale deployment of a facial recognition payment system.
The UK’s Metropolitan Police Service has been authorised to buy and use retrospective facial recognition technology.
To combat discrimination and ensure the right to privacy, MEPs demand strong safeguards when artificial intelligence tools are used in law enforcement.
In an interview with WIRED, CEO Hoan Ton-That said the company has scraped 10 billion photos from the web—and developed new ways to aid police surveillance.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office released a report on Aug. 24, 2021, detailing current and planned use of facial recognition technology.
The artificial intelligence software company uses metrics like age and gender to target highly specific ads to people in public places.
Spanish Data Protection Authority imposed a €2,520,000 fine on Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona, S.A. for unlawful use of a facial recognition system.
Six-month initiative to identify potential deportees used technology that has come under intense scrutiny in recent years.