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Financial institutions directed to adopt facial recognition feature
SBP measures to be implemented by December 31, 2023
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Australian retail giants named in facial recognition tech complaint
Complaint filed against Australia's retail giants for using "unreasonably intrusive" facial recognition technology
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Microsoft stops selling emotion-reading tech, limits face recognition
The artificial intelligence tools purport to infer emotion, gender, age, smile, facial hair, hair and makeup
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Clearview AI's facial recognition tool coming to apps, schools
The facial recognition software is being sold to companies which serve the police which has led to increased criticism
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South Korea to test AI-powered facial recognition to track COVID-19 cases
South Korea is about to roll out a facial recognition project with CCTV cameras to track citizens with Covid.
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Facebook shuts down facial recognition system
Facebook has decided to shut down its facial recognition system that identified users in pictures and videos
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Amazon extends moratorium on police use of facial recognition software
Amazon offers face-matching with 'Rekognition,' service from its cloud computing division
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Facial recognition should be banned, says EU privacy watchdog
The EC proposed draft rules that would allow facial recognition to be used in cases of terrorist attacks
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YouTube AI blocks chess channel after mistaking 'black v white' discussion as racism
Radic suspects that the account may have been blocked because he referred to the chess game as 'Black against White'
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Alibaba unit develops facial recognition tech to identify Uighur people
Report comes as human rights groups accuse China of forcing over 1 million Muslim Uighurs into labour camps
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Face recognition vendor vows new rules after wrongful arrest in US using its technology
Facial recognition system has technological weaknesses in identifying Black people
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Microsoft bans face-recognition sales to police as Big Tech take a stand
Microsoft announcement came shortly after Amazon declared it was pausing police use of its facial-recognition tech
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Amazon bans police use of its facial recognition tech
Amazon's ban comes just after IBM announced exit from facial recognition business
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IBM exits facial recognition business, calls for police reform
IBM is no longer developing, creating, researching or selling facial recognition products
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For Moscow's quarantined, 100,000 cameras are watching
The city rolled out the technology just before the epidemic reached Russia
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Watchdog sues for data on airport facial recognition
The use of facial recognition technology being deployed at American airports
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Canada privacy watchdog probes facial recognition startup
The images grabbed from popular social media platforms
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Met police deploy facial recognition technology in central London
Cameras installed by Metropolitan police will be scanning faces in London's Regent street
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EU seeks AI champions: Five things to know
From translation apps to facial recognition, artificial intelligence is becoming a major part of everyday life
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Fear of Big Brother guides EU rules on AI
European Commission is eager to answer the worries of European citizens about rising importance of AI in their lives
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Facebook's settlement puts spotlight on 'biometric privacy'
Facebook agreed to a $550m payout after failing to win dismissal of case alleging it collected biometric information
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Facebook reaches $550 million settlement in facial recognition lawsuit
Illegally collected and stored biometric data for millions of users
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China facial-recognition case puts Big Brother on trial
China's government has thrown its support behind companies that develop facial recognitio
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China's facial recognition rollout reaches into mobile phones, shops and homes
Chinese police are also known to have high tech surveillance gadgets such as glasses with built-in facial recognition
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Facial recognition at Indian cafe chain sparks calls for data protection law
Ministry for information technology did not respond to a request for comment
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Facial recognition makes subtle advance in Britain
The deployment of the cutting-edge technology at one of the British capital's busiest transport hubs
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Microsoft to probe work of Israeli facial recognition startup it funded
To check the use of facial recognition technology complies with its ethical principles
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Beijing eyes facial recognition tech for metro security
The city plans to install cameras that will scan the faces of passengers
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Chinese shoppers adopt facial payments in cashless drive
Customers simply make a purchase by posing in front of point-of-sale (POS) machines equipped with cameras
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Chinese face-swapping app goes viral, sparks privacy concerns
Racked up millions of downloads on the weekend but swiftly drew fire over privacy issues.
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Facial recognition push at India airports raises privacy concerns
Data deleted within few hours of flight completion, says airport spokesperson
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Amazon shareholders support selling face recognition tech to police
Its use in law enforcement has created the greatest outcry among rights activists
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San Francisco votes to ban city use of facial recognition technology
In a move to regulate tools that local Silicon Valley companies helped develop
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Capital’s cops to get facial recognition devices soon
The device will allow officers to quickly establish the identity of suspects in the field
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If you joined the #10yearchallenge, you may want to think again
The movement literally spells out how a person has aged over a set period of time
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Facial recognition: Coming to a gadget near you
Other startups were integrating facial recognition into home doorbells or security systems
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US judge dismisses suit versus Google over facial recognition software
Plaintiffs had sought more than $5 million collectively
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Robinhood's checking plan could face regulatory scrutiny
As they look to use new technology to gain footholds in traditional financial services
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Taylor Swift keeps stalkers in check using facial scanning
The singer used a facial recognition scanner to check on stalkers at a concert
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Microsoft unveils facial recognition principles
Calling on industry rivals to follow suit and for new laws to avert a dystopian future
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Facial recognition deployed at China marathon to stop cheats
To ensure people do not get someone else to run for them
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Amazon's face ID tool mismatched 28 members of Congress
Amazon has touted a range of uses for Rekognition, from detecting offensive content online to identifying celebrities
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Microsoft seeks regulation of facial recognition technology
The president of the company said it is more sensible to ask an elected government to oversee the technology
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Facial recognition was key in identifying US shooting suspect
Privacy activists warn that the tech could be used for warrantless surveillance
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Amazon under fire for supplying police with facial recognition tool
After an ACLU investigation found the company had been working with a number of US law enforcement agencies
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Singapore to test facial recognition on lampposts
The system would allow it to “perform crowd analytics” and support anti-terror operations
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Is facial recognition the stuff of sci-fi? Not in China
The Chinese government announced plans to become the world leader in artificial-intelligence by 2030
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Just smile: In KFC China store, diners have new way to pay
Diners can pay by scanning their faces at an ordering kiosk and entering a phone number
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Chinese exam authorities use facial recognition, drones to catch cheats
Students use wireless cheating devices disguised as erasers, belts and watches to communicate with accomplices
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JetBlue to allow passengers to board plane using selfies
The programme will show how technology can make boarding simple and seamless for the traveller
















































