Facial Recognition articles

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  New software brings face detection to stores and streets for $40 a month

  By Adrianne Jeffries on May 20, 2013 08:53 am + 27 comments

  If you run a website, you have access to a potential wealth of data about your visitors: their Continue reading…

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  Privacy laws can't handle new wave of commercial drones, Senate hearing concludes

  By Carl Franzen on March 20, 2013 04:40 pm + 10 comments

  National privacy laws aren't ready to handle the 10,000 commercial drones predicted to be flying Continue reading…

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  InSight app uses Google Glass to identify people by their clothes

  By Adi Robertson on March 8, 2013 11:56 am + 80 comments

  Google's Project Glass is fertile grounds for imagining a future where everything can be captured Continue reading…

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  Intel hopes to boost Stephen Hawking's speech to ten words per minute

  By Sam Byford on January 20, 2013 01:39 am + 40 comments

  Intel has worked on Stephen Hawking's speech technology for over a decade; the scientist, stricken Continue reading…

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  Intel will offer tiny Kinect-like interface for PCs, partner with OEMs for 'computer senses'

  By Adi Robertson on January 7, 2013 04:39 pm + 5 comments

  Intel is partnering with Nuance and others to add voice, gesture, and face recognition to its Continue reading…

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  EyeSee mannequin silently collects consumer data for overzealous retailers (updated)

  By Amar Toor on November 20, 2012 07:24 am + 13 comments

  With the luxury goods market sagging under the weight of a sluggish economy, some retailers are Continue reading…

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  FTC releases facial recognition technology guidelines, encourages companies to make privacy a priority

  By Nathan Ingraham on October 22, 2012 01:41 pm + 6 comments

  As a response to the growing use of facial recognition technology, the FTC has just published its Continue reading…

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  Facebook disables facial recognition in EU as Ireland publishes positive privacy report

  By Louis Goddard on September 21, 2012 12:47 pm + 13 comments

  Facebook has disabled its Tag Suggest facial recognition feature for all new users in the European Continue reading…

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  Germany reopens Facebook facial recognition inquiry, Facebook defends its legal status

  By Evan Rodgers on August 15, 2012 11:41 pm + 5 comments

  Germany has reopened its investigation of Facebook's facial recognition database after failed Continue reading…

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  Senator Al Franken grills FBI, Facebook, and others on facial recognition technology

  By T.C. Sottek on July 18, 2012 05:00 pm + 27 comments

  Senator Al Franken, chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law, prodded Continue reading…