CBP & Tech Adoption

The primary mission of the United States Customs and Border Protection Agency is to patrol and ensure that law and order are maintained at the country's borders. In addition, there are requirements surrounding matters that are the responsibility of customs and immigration, in addition to the ...

According to Choice, Bunnings, Kmart, and The Good Guys are adopting facial recognition technology to combat theft

According to the Choice study, Bunnings, Kmart, and The Good Guys have been utilising facial recognition technology to combat in-store theft.

The consumer organisation said it investigated the privacy policies of 25 of Australia's major shops to see if they were employing facial rec...

Texas filed a lawsuit against Facebook over facial recognition, and Macron wants a more aggressive space policy

Texas has filed a lawsuit against Facebook, and Emmanuel Macron wants Europe to increase its space efforts.

On Monday, the Texas attorney general's office filed a lawsuit against Meta's Facebook, saying that the social media giant violated state privacy laws by using facial-reco...

Clearview AI to get a US Patent for Technology Advancement in Facial Recognition

Clearview AI is a software that goes through people’s social media accounts to match the faces of wanted individuals by law enforcement agencies to their pictures already available in government databases. The company is now set to receive a federal patent by the United States.

Ho...

Global Dermal Fillers Facial Aesthetics Market Forecasts

The concerns pertaining to skin aging is aggravating across women of younger age groups. Dermatologists and skin professionals have identified that apart from normal aging, the factors such as loss of subcutaneous support along with exposure to pollution and the sun are among the primary factors ...

GAMING ROOMS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA TO FIND BANNED GAMBLERS USING FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY

Highlights:

• South Australian gaming rooms have now installed the facial recognition technology
• The technology is installed in a bid to find the individuals that have been banned from the gambling

A large amount of the gaming rooms in...

RETAILERS IN UK EXPLORE FACIAL ANALYSIS TECHNOLGY FOR AGE VERIFCATION OF CUSTOMERS

Highlights:

• The retailers in the United Kingdom have been trialling the facial analysis technology for the age verification of customers
• The move is going to be introduced for verifying the age if of the customers while purchasing alchohol

SINGAPORE REPLACED FINGER RECOGNITION WITH IRIS AND FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY FOR AIRPORT IMMIGRATION CLEARANCE

HIGHLIGHTS

• Singapore has changed the way it opted for recognizing a person at Aiport Checkpoints.

It is going to the eye and face as the principle highlights for distinguishing people that tapped as the principle biometric identifier, which has...

JAPAN POLICE USE FACIAL ANALYSIS SYSTEM FOR CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

Highlights –

• Japan police use facial analysis system for criminal investigations.
• The system has however raised concerns about privacy violations.
• The National Police Agency manages and utilizes the facial image system.
• Ar...

CHINA KEEPS EAGLE-EYE ON POPULATION USING TECHNOLOGY AT WHIM

• The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is altogether inclined towards production and application of technology that overviews and surveys its population, according to a congressional commission of the US.
• In a joint statement to Fox News, Chairman Robin Cleveland and Vice Chairman C...

JAPAN PASSES ‘SUPER CITIES’ BILL

HIGHLIGHTS

• To ensure timely technology roll-out, Japanese Parliament has passed a bill, clearing the plan to create ‘super cities’ in Japan.
• Municipalities need to create plans and get support from residents in their area. After proving su...

CLEARVIEW AI MEETS WITH INCREASED SUSPICION OVER FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY

Highlights:

• Advanced technology may help catch criminals but could be weaponized against innocent civilians or people critical of the agencies that use it, warn tech analysts.
• Facial recognition technology could convert into an invasion of privacy and...

Facial recognition hardware will safeguard the future of mobile trade

A report by Juniper Research found that facial recognition is likely to become the fastest-growing use of biometric hardware on smartphones, as mobile banking security takes on new forms of authentication technology.

The report indicated that by the year 2024 facial recognition would hi...

GERMAN COSMETIC GENIUS DR BARBARA STURM’S BEAUTY TIPS

The former orthopedic doctor in Hollywood launched her eponymous brand in 2014. The cosmetic brand was an instant hit and sold off the shelves immediately. She created an innovative method to cure the joint-ailments of her patients. It involved taking out the client’s blood, reinjectin...

GET THAT MOONLIKE GLOW WITH THE RIGHT FACIAL SUITABLE FOR YOUR SKIN

A glowing face wins hearts and getting a right facial is one of the most effective way to get that beautiful shine on your face. Indulging yourself in a good facial will make you feel good about yourself. The skin feels and looks amazing when you get the right facial done. We all have different s...

Facial recognition case in China puts the elder brother on trial

Facial-recognition technology has made its way into the deepest parts of China, from its airports to the hotels, its e-commerce sites and even places like public toilets. Due to the increased involvement, a law professor when asked to scan their face at a local safari park, decided that he had ha...

Get a permanent cosmetic tattoo

Is permanent cosmetic tattooing for a life time? The answer is a clear no. Maximum tattoos, be it for eye liner, eyebrows, facial cheeks, lip lining, or lip coloring last for five years at least. Monthly or yearly maintenance is a must. However, a trend of getting a permanent cosmetic tattoo is p...

Artificial Intelligence is accused of fostering inequality and climate change

A report with the title AI Now 2019 Report has recently been released by the AI Now Institute, outlining the societal impacts of artificial intelligence and also putting forward some recommendations for the tech industry and policymakers.

The artificial intelligence is controlled by the...

AI Now suggest to restrict emotion detecting tech by law

To restrict the use of emotion-detecting tech, a leading Research Centre has called for the new law.

The field is "built on markedly shaky foundations", as per the AI Now Institute.

Despite this fact, these systems are on sale for various purposes like to test crimin...

TikTok controls the visibility of disabled user’s videos

TikTok has acknowledged that it prevented Videos made by disabled users from going viral

The measure was brought about in limelight by Netzpolitik.

The firm says that it was an attempt to reduce cyberbullying on its platform but the approach was flawed.

An extract of...