Facial-recognition systems are often proprietary and swathed in secrecy, but specialists say that most involve a multi-stage process (see ‘How facial recognition works’) using deep learning to ...

Others are using another technology to get the job done—facial recognition. Facial-recognition systems use artificial intelligence (AI) to match images to identities.

An investigation published this week in the Washington Post details how police across the U.S. are using flawed AI facial recognition systems to wrongfully arrest and jail Americans.

A new lens-free and compact system for facial recognition scans a bust of Michelangelo’s David and reconstructs the image using less power than existing 3D-surface imaging systems.

The US Department of Homeland Security has carried out trials to test whether facial recognition algorithms could correctly identify masked individuals.

Corsight AI, a facial recognition subsidiary of the Israeli AI company Cortica, purports to be devising a solution for that sort of situation by using DNA to create a model of a face that can then ...

Organizations must learn to adapt their defenses and move to using more AI applications to protect themselves against evolving threats like new account fraud.

POWERED BY advances in artificial intelligence (AI), face-recognition systems are spreading like knotweed. Facebook, a social network, uses the technology to label people in uploaded photographs ...