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Facebook owner Meta restarts facial recognition tech in 'celeb-bait' crackdown

Facebook owner Meta restarts facial recognition tech in 'celeb-bait' crackdown

Meta said it will enroll about 50,000 public figures in a trial which involves automatically comparing their Facebook profile photos with images used in suspected scam advertisements.
Tue Oct 22 2024
Remove face mask at counters for identification purposes - Police

Remove face mask at counters for identification purposes - Police

Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said this is to facilitate police investigations for facial recognition for any criminal incident at location involved.
Tue Jun 11 2024
CES: New AI-powered facial recognition system reads vital signs

CES: New AI-powered facial recognition system reads vital signs

The innovation can measure three things - pulse rate, oxygen level and respiratory rate from the face.
Fri Jan 12 2024
EU, U.S. to seek stopgap standards for AI - EU tech chief

EU, U.S. to seek stopgap standards for AI - EU tech chief

The European Union's AI Act could be the world's first comprehensive legislation governing the technology.
Wed May 24 2023
Facial recognition is helping Putin curb dissent with the aid of US tech

Facial recognition is helping Putin curb dissent with the aid of US tech

Seven lawyers said the use of facial recognition against protesters and activists in Moscow likely constitutes human rights violations.
Tue Mar 28 2023
Surveillance nation: India spies on world's largest population

Surveillance nation: India spies on world's largest population

The use of CCTV and facial recognition is increasing in a nationwide roll out to curb crime and identify missing children.
Mon Mar 20 2023
Can an app identify genetic diseases?

Can an app identify genetic diseases?

The app does this by identifying signs and symptoms left by the disease on the face of a child.
Mon Mar 14 2022
Facial recognition is on the menu in UK schools

Facial recognition is on the menu in UK schools

Some British schools are announcing that they will use facial recognition technology for the payment of pupils' canteen meals.
Thu Oct 21 2021
China's Tencent turns to facial recognition to snag late-night child gamers

China's Tencent turns to facial recognition to snag late-night child gamers

China bans people under 18 from playing online games between 10pm and 8am.
Thu Jul 08 2021
Analysis - 'Racist' facial recognition sparks ethical concerns in Russia

Analysis - 'Racist' facial recognition sparks ethical concerns in Russia

The rise of facial recognition is accompanied by a growing chorus of concern about unethical uses of the technology.
Mon Jul 05 2021
Alibaba facial recognition tech specifically picks out Uighur minority - Report

Alibaba facial recognition tech specifically picks out Uighur minority - Report

The report comes as human rights groups accuse China of forcing over 1 million Muslim Uighurs into labour camps.
Thu Dec 17 2020
Suspect in robbery, murder of former Mardi director identified based on facial recognition

Suspect in robbery, murder of former Mardi director identified based on facial recognition

Police said the victim's wife who was at the scene recognised the suspect's face, thus facilitating the police investigation.
Mon Nov 30 2020
Dubai introduces facial recognition on public transport

Dubai introduces facial recognition on public transport

The emirate already operates a biometric system using facial recognition at its international airport.
Mon Oct 26 2020
Mitra the robot helps COVID patients in India speak to loved ones

Mitra the robot helps COVID patients in India speak to loved ones

A tablet attached to Mitra's chest allows patients to see loved ones, as well as medical staff unable to access the wards.
Fri Sep 18 2020
IBM exits facial recognition business, calls for police reform

IBM exits facial recognition business, calls for police reform

The company says it opposes any use of such technology for purposes of mass surveillance and racial profiling
Tue Jun 09 2020
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024

Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024

Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial

Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial

The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million

Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million

A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024
Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction

Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction

A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim

Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim

Spurious liquor is a problem in Laos, with the govts of Australia and Britain warning citizens to be cautious when taking drinks there.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Woman found in freezer died from chest injuries - Police

Woman found in freezer died from chest injuries - Police

Preliminary post-mortem report reveals that the victim died from chest injuries caused by blunt trauma.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Malaysia, Vietnam to further cooperate in multiple sectors - PM

Malaysia, Vietnam to further cooperate in multiple sectors - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the collaboration will also leverage the ASEAN Energy Grid to foster regional growth.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Australia launches 'landmark' bill to ban social media for children under 16

Australia launches 'landmark' bill to ban social media for children under 16

Australia plans to trial an age-verification system that may include biometrics or govt identification to enforce social media age cut-off.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Court orders PDRM to complete investigations into Beng Hock's death within six months

Court orders PDRM to complete investigations into Beng Hock's death within six months

Judge says the claims and reliefs sought by the applicants are within the domain of public law both in pith and substance.
Thu Nov 21 2024