In 2017, detectives working a cold case at the East Bay Regional Park District Police Department got an idea, one that might help them finally get a lead on the murder of Maria Jane Weidhofer.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Artificial intelligence is increasingly integrated into our daily lives — from performing manufacturing tasks to aiding physicians in surgery. Despite many upsides, AI has a disturbing ...

Our biometric data is freely available to anybody with an AI model and a camera. Facial recognition software is such a pervasive technology that we submit our data whenever we go through airport ...

We often hear about government misuse of face recognition technology (FRT) and how it can derail a person’s life through wrongful arrests and other harms. Despite mounting evidence, government ...

A previously unreported project is intended to improve how facial recognition algorithms track children over time. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is looking into ways it might use facial ...

A Massachusetts bill restricting police use could set the standard for how the technology is regulated in America. If it fails, it'll be a blow to a once-promising movement. Just four years ago, the ...

Imagine being handcuffed in front of your neighbors and family for stealing watches. After spending hours behind bars, you learn that the facial recognition software state police used on footage from ...

The study found higher rates of false-positive matches for people of color. Advocacy groups and lawmakers are renewing calls for a ban on government use of facial recognition technology in the wake of ...