facial recognition

US border protection used facial recognition on 23 million travelers in 2020 - CNET US Customs and Border Protection used facial recognition technology on more than 23 million travelers in 2020, according to a report published by the agency. That's up from the 19 million travelers CBP scanned...

This man says he's stockpiling billions of our photos - CNN If Hoan Ton-That is feeling the pressure, he isn't showing it. Over the last month, fears about facial recognition technology and police surveillance have intensified, all thanks to Ton-That's startup, Clearview AI. First came a...

Homeland Security drops plan to use facial recognition on traveling US citizens - KVIA UPDATE: US Customs and Border Protection, which is overseen by the Department of Homeland Security, said Thursday that it is no longer seeking a regulation change that would have enabled it to use...

How facial recognition is taking over airports - CNN Instead of scanning her boarding pass, the airport gate scanned her face. In April 2019, traveler MacKenzie Fegan was left surprised and confused when she boarded a JetBlue flight from the United States to Mexico, without handing over her...

Travel dilemmas: Airport face scanning runs into privacy fears - Madison Who's in charge? The Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Customs and Border Protection unit is leading the charge, promoting the technology on its website as "the ideal technology path to a more seamless travel...

Travel dilemmas: Airport face scanning runs into privacy fears - Heraldnet Homeland Security officials say within four years, they intend to scan faces of 97% of trevelers. Who’s in charge? The Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Customs and Border Protection unit is leading the charge...

AI On Cruise Ships: The Fascinating Ways Royal Caribbean Uses Facial Recognition And Machine Vision - Forbes In the travel industry, the primary use cases for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies revolve around improving customer experiences. Chatbots, in...

Facial recognition's 'dirty little secret': Millions of online photos scraped without consent - NBC News People’s faces are being used without their permission, in order to power technology that could eventually be used to surveil them, legal experts say. Facial recognition can log you into...