01.25.19 Gadgetry Amazon's facial-analysis tool showed gender and race bias, says study The software thought darker-skinned women were men almost a third of the time. By K. Holt, 01.25.19 save Save share
01.17.19 01.17.19 in Security Shareholders ask Amazon to halt sales of facial recognition tech They want to assess whether it could violate human rights. By M. Locklear, 01.17.19 save Save share View
12.31.18 12.31.18 in Gadgetry Beijing uses face-detecting smart locks to curb public housing abuses Privacy, unfortunately, takes a back seat. By J. Fingas, 12.31.18 save Save share View
12.30.18 12.30.18 in Internet Court tosses lawsuit over Google Photos' facial recognition The judge couldn't see evidence of harm. By J. Fingas, 12.30.18 save Save share View
12.15.18 12.15.18 in Internet Recommended Reading: How technology is changing entertainment The best long-form writing on technology and more on the web. By B. Steele, 12.15.18 save Save share View
12.13.18 12.13.18 in Security Google pledges to hold off on selling facial recognition technology The company says important policy questions need to be answered first. By M. Locklear, 12.13.18 save Save share View
12.13.18 12.13.18 in Security Taylor Swift concert used facial recognition tech to identify stalkers Images of concert goers were sent to a 'command center' in Nashville. By R. England, 12.13.18 save Save share View
12.07.18 12.07.18 in Medicine Behind the quest to control a wheelchair with a smile HooBox's 'Wheelie 7' system controls motorized wheelchairs via facial expressions. By A. Tarantola, 12.07.18 save Save share View
12.07.18 12.07.18 in Personal Computing Microsoft details principles that guide its facial recognition work President Brad Smith also reiterated support for legislation. By M. Locklear, 12.07.18 save Save share View
12.04.18 12.04.18 in Cameras Secret Service will test facial recognition around the White House It's not great news for privacy advocates. By J. Fingas, 12.04.18 save Save share View
