Facebook's Facial Recognition to Be Probed in Norway

Why facial recognition software isn’t ready for prime time

Opinions are divided on whether facial recognition technology helped or hindered the search for the Boston bombers. An expert tells us it wasn't even used, and there are still hurdles to widespread, accurate deployment.    

gigaom.com (28 days ago)

Facial Recognition Comes to Google Glass Via MedRef App

MedRef, an app designed for hospital employees to easily access patient records, includes facial recognition software.

pcmag.com (8 days ago)

Facebook Wins Court Battle Against German Privacy Watchdog Over Real Name Policy

Little more than a week after Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) officially deferred to European authorities on the issue of facial recognition software, the social media giant has landed an important victory in another of its legal battles being waged with various European privacy advocates.

ibtimes.com (3 months and 6 days ago)

Lincoln crime fighters get access to state facial recognition

Lincoln police can now search for bad guys using the state's face recognition technology.

journalstar.com (3 months and 10 days ago)

Police agencies in the West examining facial recognition system to identify criminal suspects

Portland police Capt. George Babnick envisions a day when police capture a homicide or robbery suspect's image on a surveillance video that they can enter into a database to see if there's a facial match to an identified offender.

oregonlive.com (1 month and 18 days ago)

Facial recognition technology catching on with police

As police increasingly sort through video surveillance tapes in their hunt for criminals, as happened in the search for the Boston Marathon bombers, some are turning to face-recognition and data-analysis software developed in the Bay Area and elsewhere to help make sense of the images.

mercurynews.com (1 month and 1 day ago)

Google Glass app offers facial recognition

foxnews.com (8 days ago)

Boston manhunt: Facial recognition technology catching on with police

As police increasingly sort through video surveillance tapes in their hunt for criminals, as happened in the search for the Boston Marathon bombers, some are turning to face-recognition and data-analysis software developed in the Bay Area and elsewhere to help make sense of the images.

news-herald.com (30 days ago)

Girl Scout Troop 407 pays tribute to seniors

NORWAY- Girl Scout Troop 407 of Norway celebrated the contributions of the senior citizens in their community on May 18 during Senior Citizen Recognition Day.

thetandd.com (13 hours ago)

Avatar Can Tell If You're Depressed

This virtual psychologist uses facial recognition technology to screen people for depression. ->

discovery.com (1 month and 16 days ago)