US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are using a new facial recognition smartphone app called Mobile Fortify to scan the faces of both US citizens and immigrants. They point a phone ...

Amid the recent, dizzying advances in generative AI, it’s been easy to miss the slow but steady progress in facial recognition over the last decade. In the past few months, it has broken containment.

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On Wednesday, DHS disclosed online that it has been using a facial recognition app Mobile Fortify that uses "trusted source photos" to compare scans of people's faces that agents take to verify their ...

The news follows Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s use of another internal Department of Homeland Security app called Mobile Fortify, which similarly leverages facial recognition to let agents and ...

Biometric locks like face recognition are convenient to set up—but because of a legal loophole, law enforcement can bypass them more easily than a traditional passcode. I review privacy tools like ...

As Iranian authorities restore some online services after crushing antigovernment demonstrations, they are using a technological dragnet to target attendees of the protests. By Adam Satariano Paul ...

Data centers — used by both governments and militaries for operations — are now fair game, not just for cyberattacks, but for kinetic attacks as well.

When companies and governments expand data collection in the name of security, sometimes the only way you can object is to opt out. And with facial recognition, the time to object is now. I'm an ...

A Hong Kong court has ruled that two Tiananmen vigil activists have a case to answer over calls to “end one-party rule” in China in a subversion trial under the Beijing-imposed national security law.

The NLP market crossed $50 billion in 2026 and is projected to exceed $190 billion by 2034Major technology firms are investing heavily in AI infra ...

One of the primary drivers behind expanding digital displays in grocery stores – and pairing them with facial recognition ...