Is someone watching you? Facial recognition tech is here and Canada offers little privacy protection

Amid the recent, dizzying advances in generative AI, it’s been easy to miss the slow but steady progress in facial recognition over the last decade. In the past few months, it has broken containment.

The Capture season three: experts in facial recognition and AI decipher the fact from the fiction

It is not feasible, nor indeed ethical, to run a facial recognition system against all images on the internet.
Biometric Update

Iran’s authorities using NtechLab’s live facial recognition to crush dissent

The LFR system not only identifies individuals based on their face biometrics, but is part of a platform that also connects them to their friends and family.
Mother Jones

A Knock on the Window and a Glimpse of America’s Surveillance Future

This is taking a big and very scary step toward a kind of totalitarian checkpoint society,” a privacy advocate warns in a ...
Biometric Update

HyperVerge wins IndiaAI face authentication challenge; UIDAI taps six for VC prototypes

HyperVerge has been unveiled at an event in New Delhi as one of two winners in a national competition under India’s AI ...
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China builds massive 3D face database to sharpen humanoid robots using point clouds

Humanoid robots are becoming harder to distinguish from real people, and a new study ...

Qt Group Oyj: Qt Group joins forces with Qualcomm to speed up development of Industrial AI devices for future factories

Qt Group Plc | Press Release | March 9, 2026 at 11:00 am EET Software teams get a quick-start to prototyping and developing Industrial AI devices, thanks to Qt being pre-optimized for use with Qualcom ...