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Toss, a South Korean fintech app, is expanding its facial recognition payment system to department stores and cinemas, allowing customers to pay by having their face scanned at checkout.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of privacy bills at the close of the state's 2026 legislative session, covering consumer rights, data broker rules, platform design, and website tracking lawsuits. He also vetoed at least one measure that would have placed broader limits on the sale and sharing of personal data.
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A new report has examined how HomeView's facial recognition technology works, offering details about the system's functionality.
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Apple has introduced a feature called HomeView that brings facial recognition technology into home environments, apparently designed to work within living room settings.
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HomeView, apparently a home-focused platform or device, uses facial recognition technology to identify people, according to a report from 9to5Mac detailing how the system operates.
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Apple has announced a smart home display called HomeView, featuring a 7-inch screen, Siri AI integration, and facial recognition. The device appears to be Apple's entry into the smart display market, competing with products from Amazon and Google.
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A California trial court dismissed SIREN v. San Jose, a case brought by the EFF and ACLU of Northern California challenging San Jose's warrantless searches of automated license plate reader data. The organizations say the ruling conflicts with Supreme Court precedent on data aggregation and plan to appeal.
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Legal scholar Matt Tokson presented on AI surveillance as part of the Scaling Laws Roadshow series hosted at Nebraska Law. The event appears to focus on how artificial intelligence intersects with surveillance law and policy.
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Flock joined the CVE Program as a CNA, giving the company authority to assign IDs to vulnerabilities in its own surveillance cameras and license plate readers. The post Flock can now issue CVEs for its own products. Should we trust it? appeared first on CyberScoop.
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Cheshire Constabulary deployed live facial recognition technology in Warrington for the first time, with police describing the operation as the most successful LFR deployment the force has carried out to date.
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Australian reporting has put a spotlight on how major tech companies pursue datacenter approvals in Australia, including political donations to major parties and the use of former premiers as lobbyists. The scrutiny comes as communities push back against fast-tracked development approvals for large-scale infrastructure projects.
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A local news roundup includes an update on facial recognition technology alongside a Cahokia Schools union story and other regional items. Details about the scope or use of the facial recognition system are not provided in the available excerpt.
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A U.S. appeals court has reinstated key evidence in a Cleveland homicide case that involves AI facial recognition technology, reversing an earlier decision that had excluded that evidence from the proceedings.
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Flock Safety, an AI surveillance startup known for license-plate readers and camera networks, is cutting roughly 270 jobs — about 18% of its workforce — following a voluntary buyout program. The layoffs come as the company faces growing opposition from communities and lawmakers over its surveillance products.
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Two men have pleaded not guilty to charges of conducting surveillance on the Israeli embassy in the United Kingdom on behalf of Iran. The case involves alleged state-directed intelligence gathering on foreign diplomatic premises in London.
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Flock Safety, an AI surveillance startup known for automated license plate readers and related law enforcement tools, is reportedly planning to cut several hundred jobs, according to sources cited by Reuters. The layoffs come amid what sources describe as backlash against the company.
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A driver was awarded $76 in damages after an automated license plate reader triggered a traffic stop that turned out to be unjustified, leading to drug searches that found nothing.
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A local council operates more than 100 surveillance cameras equipped with facial recognition capability, according to a BBC report. The scale of the deployment suggests the technology has moved well beyond pilot or experimental use in at least one public authority.
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Co-op Legal Services is using AI to record, analyze, and score every phone call between staff and customers seeking advice on probate, wills, and estates. A whistleblower described the system as oppressive, saying the automated monitoring covers all calls handled by agents in that unit.
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Authorities in the New York area used artificial intelligence and facial recognition technology to locate 37 missing children, according to a report by PIX11. No further details about the methods, agencies involved, or timeframes were provided in the available information.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is introducing CLEAR as a login option for VA.gov, alongside a pilot program that lets veterans use facial recognition for in-person identity verification to access their accounts.
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A federal judge in Oklahoma threw out evidence gathered from Flock license plate reader cameras in a drug trafficking case, citing the Supreme Court's recent geofencing decision as a basis for limiting how law enforcement can use mass surveillance tools to build cases.
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Police in New Zealand have made three arrests using facial recognition technology, according to a Yahoo News New Zealand report. Few additional details are available, but the cases mark a notable use of the technology in law enforcement in the country.
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Police in Cambridge made three arrests using facial recognition technology, according to a BBC report. No further details about the suspects, the crimes involved, or the specific facial recognition system used were included in the available information.
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