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D Dealroom · · International

819 Capital backs Dutch facial recognition scaleup 20Face

Investment firm 819 Capital has backed 20Face, a Dutch facial recognition company, in a funding round aimed at scaling the startup's operations. No deal terms were disclosed in the available information.

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A Amnesty International · · International

Argentina: Unchecked deployment of AI-driven surveillance reinforces a techno-authoritarian infrastructure of social control

Amnesty International has raised concerns about Argentina's deployment of AI-driven surveillance systems, warning that insufficient oversight is building an infrastructure that enables authoritarian social control.

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N Newsroom | University of St. Thomas · · International

In the News: Manjeet Rege on Facial Recognition in Policing

University of St. Thomas researcher Manjeet Rege is being cited in news coverage addressing the use of facial recognition technology in law enforcement contexts.

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B Biometric Update · · International

Court records detail Clearview AI’s role in ICE protest surveillance

Court records have revealed that Clearview AI's facial recognition technology was used by ICE to surveil people participating in protests. The details emerged through legal proceedings rather than voluntary government disclosure.

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E East Anglian Daily Times · · International

Police to use facial recognition technology in three towns next week

Police in the UK are set to deploy facial recognition technology across three towns in the coming week, according to a report from the East Anglian Daily Times. No further details about the locations, scope, or legal authority for the deployment were provided in the available information.

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R Retail Insight Network · · International

Australian privacy regulator warns retailers on facial recognition – report

Australia's privacy regulator has issued a warning to retailers about their use of facial recognition technology, signaling official scrutiny of the practice in commercial settings.

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C Counter Terror Business · · International

Arrests after facial recognition used in Huddersfield

Police made arrests following the use of facial recognition technology at a counter-terrorism business event in Huddersfield. The deployment appears to be part of a broader pattern of live facial recognition use by UK law enforcement at public and commercial gatherings.

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D Discover SWNS · · International

Meta files patent for AI glasses which store your memories using facial recognition

Meta has filed a patent for AI-powered glasses that would use facial recognition to identify people and store memories of those interactions. The patent suggests the device would build a personal archive of the wearer's experiences tied to the faces it recognizes.

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Information Commissioner's Office · · UK

Facial recognition in policing: earning public trust through strong data protection governance

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office has published guidance addressing how police use of facial recognition technology can be squared with data protection obligations, framing strong governance as the path to public trust.

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Y Yahoo News UK · · International

Live facial recognition technology to be used by police in town

Police in an unspecified town are set to deploy live facial recognition technology, according to a report from Yahoo News UK. The announcement signals an expansion of real-time biometric surveillance into a local law enforcement context.

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1 1News · · International

Woolworths explores facial recognition technology for Aussie stores

Australian supermarket giant Woolworths is reportedly looking into deploying facial recognition technology across its retail stores. No details about the scope, timeline, or data handling practices have been confirmed.

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D Digital Trends · · International

Meta’s facial recognition smart glasses idea just resurfaced in a patent

A newly surfaced Meta patent describes smart glasses capable of facial recognition, reviving a concept the company has flirted with before. The patent suggests Meta continues to explore technology that could identify people in the real world through wearable hardware.

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T Tom's Guide · · International

Meta files patent for AI facial recognition glasses that identify people around you and record automatically

Meta has filed a patent for smart glasses equipped with AI-powered facial recognition that can identify people nearby and record automatically. The patent signals Meta's interest in moving ambient identification technology from concept into a consumer wearable.

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Y Yahoo · · International

Arrests after facial recognition tool used in town

Police in an unspecified town made arrests following the use of a facial recognition tool, according to a report from Yahoo. No further details about the jurisdiction, the tool used, or the nature of the arrests are available from the source.

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T The Guardian · · International

Alarm raised over ‘privacy dilemma’ of facial recognition technology at Coles and Woolworths

Australia's two largest supermarket chains, Coles and Woolworths, are facing scrutiny over their use of facial recognition technology in stores, with privacy advocates expressing concern about how the systems are deployed and what happens to shoppers' biometric data.

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Y Yahoo News Canada · · International

Sainsbury’s store suspends AI facial recognition scanning after customer wrongly flagged as shoplifter

A Sainsbury's store suspended its AI facial recognition system after it incorrectly identified a customer as a shoplifter. The incident prompted the retailer to pause use of the technology while the error was reviewed.

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