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Renewed calls for national guidelines on using facial recognition technology after CHOICE investigation

Experts say there is a "huge gap" in laws surrounding facial recognition programs, potentially exposing Australians to data harvesting or…

ABC News

Facial recognition technology: how it's being used in Ukraine and why it's still so controversial

Facial recognition technology is being used in warfare for the first time. It could be a game changer in Ukraine,…

The Conversation

Facial recognition firms should take a look in the mirror

Clearview AI was fined for using internet-sourced images of UK residents in its database – but not before police forces…

The Guardian - UK

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TechScape: Clearview AI was fined £7.5m for brazenly harvesting your data – does it care?

The facial recognition firm earned a heavy fine for scraping millions of pictures of people’s faces from social media. But…

The Guardian - UK

Clearview AI cops $13m fine in the UK, with help from Australia

Controversial facial recognition firm Clearview AI has been handed a $13.3 million fine by the UK privacy watchdog following a…

InnovationAus

UK watchdog fines facial recognition firm £7.5m over image collection

Clearview AI hit with penalty for collecting images of people from social media and web to add to global database

The Guardian - UK

UK fines US AI firm £7.5m over mass image collection

London (AFP) - Britain announced Monday it had fined US facial recognition company Clearview AI Inc more than £7.5 million…

AFP

Facial recognition company used by British police fined £7.5m over unlawful image database

Service ‘effectively monitors the public’s behaviour and offers it as a commercial service’, watchdog finds

The Independent UK

Clearview AI will finally stop selling invasive tech to private companies

The controversial company can (and will) keep selling its database of 20 billion images to public agencies, though.

Input

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Clearview AI settles suit, agrees to limit sale of facial recognition database

Startup Clearview AI has agreed to limit access to its controversial facial recognition database in the United States, settling a…

France 24

Settlement curbs firm's facial recognition database in US

San Francisco (AFP) - Startup Clearview AI has agreed to limit access to its controversial facial recognition database in the…

AFP

Clearview AI Settles Suit, Agrees to Limit Sales of Facial-Recognition Database

Clearview AI, a facial-recognition software maker, on Monday settled a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union and agreed…

The New York Times

Controversial facial recognition firm barred from taking on most private clients, operating in Illinois for 5 years

A settlement filed Monday in Cook County offers a stinging blow to Clearview AI, which has built a facial recognition…

Chicago Sun-Times

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How Russia and Ukraine are finding new ways to use tech in the war

Facial recognition and crypto-savviness are just some of the strategies being deployed by both sides in the conflict

The Guardian - UK

The U.S. just took a big step toward regulating AI

The Department of Commerce appointed the National AI Advisory Council members this week.

Input

Facial Recognition Goes to War

In the weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine and images of the devastation wrought there flooded the news, Hoan Ton-That, CEO…

The New York Times

Face Scanner Clearview AI Aims to Branch out Beyond Police

A controversial face recognition company that’s built a massive photographic dossier of the world’s people for use by police, national…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine is using Clearview facial ID on dead Russian soldiers

Sadly, this is what it's come to.

Input

Face recognition tech joins Ukraine war

WASHINGTON: Ukraine is employing face recognition technology to identify invading Russian troops killed on its soil, a complex and unprecedented…

Bangkok Post

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Complex questions as face recognition tech joins Ukraine war

Washington (AFP) - Ukraine is employing face recognition technology to identify invading Russian troops killed on its soil, a complex…

AFP

Ukraine Starts Using Facial Recognition To Identify Dead Russians And Tell Their Relatives

Ukraine’s deputy prime minister says the tech will help provide transparency about how many Russian soldiers are dying in the…

Forbes

Exclusive-Ukraine has started using Clearview AI’s facial recognition during war

Ukraine's defense ministry on Saturday began using Clearview AI’s facial recognition technology, the company's chief executive told Reuters, after the…

Reuters

Facial recognition technology with global reach puts privacy in peril

Ubiquitous surveillance cameras could be used, possibly by bad actors, to identify people wherever they go.

Chicago Sun-Times

Lawmakers are begging the government to stop using Clearview AI

Democratic politicians want law enforcement and federal agencies to ditch the controversial image-scraping company.

Input

A “Threat To Black Communities”: Senators Call On Immigration Cops And FBI To Quit Using Clearview Facial Recognition

Multi-million-dollar facial recognition businesses make tools that might be racist, senators say.

Forbes