Bengaluru techie Pankaj builds a viral “kidnap button” that books random Uber rides to fight weekend boredom. Known for quirky AI projects like traffic helmets and scream‑to‑unlock extensions, his ...

ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy ...

The company Ring ran a Super Bowl LX advertisement for its doorbell camera feature that can find missing dogs. Ring is a manufacturer of home security and smart home devices owned by Amazon. Other ...

United States Customs and Border Protection plans to spend $225,000 for a year of access to Clearview AI, a face recognition tool that compares photos against billions of images scraped from the ...

Margarita Vladimirova used to work for the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner. A seemingly minor decision handed down last week by the Administrative Review Tribunal may open the door ...

The rapid proliferation of doorbell cameras and AI-powered facial recognition tools like Clearview AI has effectively eliminated public anonymity, aiding law enforcement in solving crimes while ...

Man misidentified by London supermarket using Facewatch system says: ‘I shouldn’t have to prove I am not a criminal’ A man was ordered to leave a supermarket in London after staff misidentified him ...

Civil liberty advocates and some lawmakers are sounding the alarm on the privacy risks of federal agents using surveillance toolkits during immigration enforcement operations. Using facial recognition ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MINNEAPOLIS — Federal immigration agents flooding U.S. streets are using a new surveillance tool kit whose increasing use on ...

Effective immediately, Police Chief Jeffrey Norman has banned all Milwaukee Police Department members from using or acquiring facial recognition technology (FRT). The MPD stated that while the ...

Facial recognition technology is bringing more criminals to justice, with a 60% year-on-year increase in positive identifications in 2025, Cheshire Police have said. There were 973 positive ...

New facial recognition cameras have been plugged in at one of the UK’s busiest train stations, monitoring millions of people. A set of live cameras recording faces has launched at London Bridge ...