Facial recognition systems don’t keep actual images. They convert a face into a mathematical template that maps the positions and proportions of the face’s features. When another camera scans a person ...

Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.

Earlier this year, the New York Times reported that Meta was developing software for its smart glasses to identify people, presumably using data from its social networks, such as Facebook and ...

Walking through the mall shouldn’t feel like a police lineup, but chances are you’re already in one. That innocuous security camera above the food court? It’s not just recording—it’s scanning faces, ...

A cybercriminal group has published what it claims are millions of records stolen from Madison Square Garden Entertainment.

Clearview AI aims to build a facial recognition database that includes you. Yes, you. But not only you. Clearview wants its database to include every human being on Earth, and it thinks it can get ...

Tasmania’s government has pulled 468,000 driver’s licence photos from a national facial recognition database over concerns about biometric data security.

A woman strolls into a grocery store, thinking about grabbing some apples. Before she even reaches the produce aisle, a security camera has scanned her face. Whether the system is checking for ...

A woman strolls into a grocery store, thinking about grabbing some apples. Before she even reaches the produce aisle, a security camera has scanned her face. Whether the system is checking for ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jonathan S. Weissman, Rochester Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) A woman ...