Tag: Facial recognition
Facial recognition: why we shouldn’t ban the police from using it altogether
Asress Adimi Gikay, Brunel University London
The UK police are being accused of breaking ethical standards by using live...
The White House’s ‘AI Bill of Rights’ outlines five principles to...
Christopher Dancy, Penn State
Despite the important and ever-increasing role of artificial intelligence in many parts of modern society,...
Surveillance is pervasive: Yes, you are being watched, even if no...
Peter Krapp, University of California, Irvine
The U.S. has the largest number of surveillance cameras per person in the...
Government agencies are tapping a facial recognition company to prove you’re...
Beginning this summer, you might need to upload a selfie and a photo ID to a private company, ID.me, if you...
Feds are increasing use of facial recognition systems – despite calls...
James Hendler, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Despite growing opposition, the U.S. government is on track to increase its use of...
The Taliban reportedly have control of US biometric devices – a...
Margaret Hu, Penn State
In the wake of the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul and the ouster of the Afghan...
High-tech surveillance amplifies police bias and overreach
Andrew Guthrie Ferguson, American University
Video of police in riot gear clashing with unarmed protesters in the wake of the killing of George Floyd by...
Artificial intelligence must know when to ask for human help
Sarah Scheffler, Boston University; Adam D. Smith, Boston University, and Ran Canetti, Boston University
Artificial intelligence systems are powerful tools for businesses and governments to...
EXPLORING NATURE
Climate change is making plants less nutritious − that could already...
Ellen Welti, Smithsonian Institution
More than one-third of all animals on Earth, from beetles to cows to elephants, depend...
