Facial recognition

Same facial expression might represent various things to different people: Study

Researchers applied genetic algorithms to the avatars, so that users could progressively refine the avatars' facial expressions until they thought the expression reflected what they thought a particular emotion should look like.

Nov 01, 2022, 07:52 AM IST

These 4 airports to get India's first facial recognition biometric system for easy flight boarding

AAI has engaged NEC Corporation to implement the facial recognition biometric technology at four airports, the first-of-its-kind in the country, said minister VK Singh.

Dec 03, 2021, 13:25 PM IST

Why Facebook is shutting down its facial recognition feature?

Facebook has announced that it is shutting down its Face Recognition system and will delete the facial data of more than one billion of its users.

Nov 03, 2021, 20:10 PM IST

Why is Facebook shutting down facial recognition feature, delete facial data of over 1 billion users?

Facebook said more than a third of its daily active users had previously opted into the use of face recognition technology, that's more than 600 million accounts.

Nov 03, 2021, 09:19 AM IST

Facebook to shut down face-recognition system, delete data

More than a third of Facebook's daily active users have opted in to have their faces recognized by the social network's system.

Nov 02, 2021, 23:47 PM IST

Outrageous! Facebook mistakenly labels black men as 'Primates', apologises for 'unacceptable error'

The social media giant has now disabled its topic recommendation feature, and have apologised to "anyone who may have seen these offensive recommendations."

Sep 04, 2021, 15:51 PM IST

Delhi Police used AI technology to probe 755 cases in February 2020

According to the report, extensive use of technology in identification and arrest was the "hallmark of investigation" of the violence in February last year which was spread over 11 police stations of the North-East district of the national capital.

Mar 12, 2021, 00:14 AM IST

Vistara, DIAL begins face recognition trials for passengers at Delhi Airport

With face recognition technology, passengers' entry would be automatically processed based on facial recognition system at all check points including airport entry, entry into Security Checks, and aircraft boarding.

Sep 06, 2019, 15:37 PM IST

Face recognition trials for passengers at Delhi Airport to begin from Friday

Passengers' entry would be automatically processed based on facial recognition system at all check points including airport entry, entry into Security Checks, and aircraft boarding at IGI Airport.

Sep 05, 2019, 17:23 PM IST

Vistara, DIAL to soon begin face recognition trials for passengers at Delhi Airport

The trial will be done in line with the central government’s signature DigiYatra programme that ensures that customers gets a seamless, consistent and paperless service experience at airports.

Aug 01, 2019, 17:35 PM IST

Apple gets patent for Face ID on Mac

This is, however, not the first patent application Apple made for facial recognition on the Mac.

Aug 09, 2018, 13:21 PM IST

Phones set to get smarter in 2018 with futuristic tech

These AI-based features are also making their way into wearables like fitness trackers and smartwatches that help people improve their health and lifestyles.

Dec 30, 2017, 11:41 AM IST

New iPhone brings face recognition to the masses

Apple will let you unlock the iPhone X with your face -- a move likely to bring facial recognition to the masses, along with concerns over how the technology may be used for nefarious purposes.

 

 

Oct 29, 2017, 14:50 PM IST

Facebook to introduce facial recognition for account security

Codenamed Project Aloha, the device is set to be released by Facebook in May 2018.

Sep 30, 2017, 11:24 AM IST

Say hello to heart scan to unlock your computer

And people`s hearts do not change shape, unless they suffer from serious heart disease, he said.

Sep 26, 2017, 13:38 PM IST

Chinese exam authorities use facial recognition, drones to catch cheats

Chinese education authorities have gone high-tech to catch cheaters as millions of high-school students take their "gaokao", the annual university entrance exam seen as key to landing a lucrative white-collar job.

Jun 08, 2017, 15:14 PM IST