In her quest to help the visually impaired and those on the autism spectrum, Emily Hand, assistant professor of computer science and engineering in the College of Engineering, is working to develop ...

Spokeo reports on smart home facial recognition technology, enhancing convenience but raising privacy concerns; adoption ...

Despite being penned by House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green (R-Tenn.), Friday’s opinion piece urging “an alternative” to facial recognition technology offers a bizarre string of ...

New York web developer says your right to privacy is at stake. Jan. 10, 2012 — -- Big Brother is watching you, though probably not in the ways most of us would imagine. Sure, the cameras at banks ...

Facial recognition technology has been deployed publicly on the basis of benchmark tests that reflect performance in laboratory settings, but some academics are saying that real-world performance ...

"Concerns about facial recognition had been building for decades. And now the nebulous bogeyman had finally found its form: a small company with mysterious founders and an unfathomably large database.

Yesterday, Google executive Eric Schmidt spoke to a captivated crowd about privacy at the company's "Big Tent" conference on internet privacy in London yesterday. Calling the "surprising accuracy" of ...

The Metropolitan Police is planning to install the UK’s first permanent live facial recognition (LFR) cameras in Croydon, continuing its pattern of deploying the technology in areas where the Black ...

For decades, Hollywood has presented audiences with futuristic disguises that were once thought only possible in science fiction. Silicone masks, fake contact lenses, and 3D printed biometrics are ...