Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.

The code WIRED identified is gone from the latest version of Meta AI, the companion app for the company’s smart glasses. Meta won’t say why or whether it’s coming back.

Only a day after a dormant bit of code that seemed to be a facial recognition algorithm was discovered in a companion app for its smart glasses, Meta released an update which removed that code, ...

If you are fortunate enough to have a ticket to an event at Madison Square Garden in New York – say, an NBA Finals game – one aspect of your visit will be having your face scanned by a facial ...

Naver has launched Smartpass, a airport checkpoint system integrated with Naver Pay’s facial authentication service Facesign, ...

We often hear about government misuse of face recognition technology (FRT) and how it can derail a person’s life through wrongful arrests and other harms. Despite mounting evidence, government ...

The supermarket said the effectiveness of the technology in reducing crime was "clear" with 92% of identified and banned ...

Sainsbury’s is ramping up facial recognition in its stores to tackle shoplifting after a trial helped deter repeat offenders.

Maharashtra government to form expert committee on AI SOPs amid Vidhan Bhavan facial recognition privacy row, report to guide ...

The government announced on the 30th that it will introduce a multi-authentication system, including facial recognition, ...

The Georgian government plans to expand the use of facial recognition cameras across the country and purchase an advanced ...