Eventually, facial recognition technology will evolve to the point where it makes few mistakes. That's where the real concerns are.

Everything we know about the face recognition systems the FBI and police use suggests the software has a built-in racial bias. That isn’t on purpose—it’s an artifact of how the systems are ...

NEC Corporation has announced that its face recognition technology was ranked the world’s most accurate in the most recent benchmark test, an evaluation of the accuracy of identification algorithms ...

Facial recognition has improved dramatically in only a few years. As of April 2020, the best face identification algorithm has an error rate of just 0.08% compared to ...

In practice, they found that software that generated an average face for recognition worked far better than software that matched faces based on the features of individual images.

This time, a federal agency assessed the ability to pick the right person out of millions of photos. Clearview’s app still faces legal hurdles. By Kashmir Hill After Clearview AI scraped billions of ...

The key to moving the accuracy needle for facial recognition was to use a new method that looks at a person's attributes and poses.