For facial recognition experts and privacy advocates, the East Bay detective’s request, while dystopian, was also entirely predictable. It emphasizes… read more
But as the technology proliferates, privacy advocates say regulations have not kept up, opening the door to intrusive surveillance that… read more
“We believe this results from factors that include the lack of Black faces in the algorithms’ training data sets, a… read more
The previously unreported case is a window into the evolution of AI-powered policing, and a harbinger of the constitutional issues… read more
This series is made possible with the support of a grant from Columbia University’s Ira A. Lipman Center for Journalism… read more
Key findings Indiscriminate, generalised, and mass protest surveillance is unlawful. Information gathering activities which have the effect of collecting, processing,… read more
Two of the cases took place in Detroit, where police have subsequently raised the standards for using facial recognition technology… read more
The company is banned from selling its services to most US companies, after the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) took… read more
Mr. Reid’s wrongful arrest appears to be the result of a cascade of technologies — beginning with a bad facial… read more
You might not be familiar with RELX, but it knows all about you. Reed Elsevier LexisNexis (RELX) is a Frankensteinian… read more