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Malaysia To Introduce New Digital Immigration System To Reduce Airport Queues
The system uses facial recognition technology, QR codes and passport verification to speed up immigration checks while maintaining security.
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Meta’s Planned Facial Recognition Feature for Smart Glasses Faces Opposition From Privacy Orgs
Meta’s purported development of an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered facial recognition technology for its future smart glasses has raised concerns among privacy advocates. An open letter signed by 77 organisations working in the privacy and civil liberties space has been published, urging the Menlo Park-based tech giant to stop the developmen...
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Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators, Meta Is Warned
Advocacy groups have warned Meta that its proposed facial recognition feature for smart glasses could enable stalking and abuse, urging the company to cancel the rollout amid growing legal and privacy concerns.
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US Woman Jailed for 6 Months After Facial Recognition Misidentification
Williams ended up facing 16 charges, including 12 felonies, largely based on what appears to be a mistaken identity.
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Watch: Woman Praises "Introvert-Friendly" Technology At Finland Airport, Internet Reacts
The woman shared that the passengers can check in and print boarding passes using kiosks, avoiding long queues.
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Man Kills Wife, 3 Daughters After Loan Caller Threatens To "Make Them Work" In Delhi
Driven by debt and repeated gambling losses, a vegetable seller allegedly killed his wife and their three daughters, slitting their throats in their one-room home before leaving the city.
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Google's 'Project Toscana' to Upgrade Face Unlock System on Pixel Phones, Chromebooks: Report
Google is reportedly developing an advanced facial recognition feature codenamed “Project Toscana”. This is said to be available on Pixel handsets and Chromebooks. The company reportedly tested this hardware with UX testers on a Pixel phone featuring a single hole-punch camera cutout and on two Chromebooks with external cameras. It is reportedl...
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No Surge In Missing Persons Cases, Says Delhi Police
Delhi Police attributed recoveries to initiatives such as 'Operation Milap' and the use of technology, including AI-based facial recognition systems.
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Jawaharlal Nehru University Rusticates 5 Students, Including Union Office-Bearers, Over 'Vandalism'
The action, ordered by the university's Chief Proctor following a proctorial inquiry, relates to protests held last year against the installation of facial recognition technology at the library's entry gates.
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Delhi Police To Deploy AI-Enabled Smart Glasses For Republic Day Security
For the first time, the Delhi Police will deploy AI-enabled smart glasses equipped with an integrated facial recognition system (FRS) and thermal imaging technology as part of enhanced security measures for Republic Day celebrations.
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UPSC Enhances Exam Security With Facial Recognition Technology
UPSC implements AI-enabled facial authentication in exams to improve candidate verification accuracy and reduce processing time.
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No Front Desk, No Waiting: Dubai Hotels Now Let Guests Check In On Their Phones
The new system allows Dubai hotel guests to complete verification on their phone before arrival, allowing them to head straight to their rooms without waiting.
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How AI Helped Pak Woman Reunite With Family After 17 Years
A 'missing girl' report from over a decade ago, facial recognition software and some latest AI technology have helped a young Pakistani woman to reunite with her family after 17 years.
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Navi UPI Unveils Biometric-Based Payments for iOS, Android at Global Fintech Festival 2025
Navi UPI has introduced biometric authentication and a simplified onboarding process in India, claiming to be the first UPI app to offer biometric payments at scale. Users can now authorise transactions via fingerprint or facial recognition, eliminating the need for a PIN. The system uses secure, OS-native technology, keeping data on-device and enh...
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Watch: Couple Uses Face ID To Check Flight Info At China's Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
A recent viral video showcasing a couple's experience with this technology at Guangzhou airport has garnered significant attention online.
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Malaysia To Introduce New Digital Immigration System To Reduce Airport Queues
The system uses facial recognition technology, QR codes and passport verification to speed up immigration checks while maintaining security.
-
Meta’s Planned Facial Recognition Feature for Smart Glasses Faces Opposition From Privacy Orgs
Meta’s purported development of an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered facial recognition technology for its future smart glasses has raised concerns among privacy advocates. An open letter signed by 77 organisations working in the privacy and civil liberties space has been published, urging the Menlo Park-based tech giant to stop the developmen...
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Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators, Meta Is Warned
Advocacy groups have warned Meta that its proposed facial recognition feature for smart glasses could enable stalking and abuse, urging the company to cancel the rollout amid growing legal and privacy concerns.
-
US Woman Jailed for 6 Months After Facial Recognition Misidentification
Williams ended up facing 16 charges, including 12 felonies, largely based on what appears to be a mistaken identity.
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Watch: Woman Praises "Introvert-Friendly" Technology At Finland Airport, Internet Reacts
The woman shared that the passengers can check in and print boarding passes using kiosks, avoiding long queues.
-
Man Kills Wife, 3 Daughters After Loan Caller Threatens To "Make Them Work" In Delhi
Driven by debt and repeated gambling losses, a vegetable seller allegedly killed his wife and their three daughters, slitting their throats in their one-room home before leaving the city.
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Google's 'Project Toscana' to Upgrade Face Unlock System on Pixel Phones, Chromebooks: Report
Google is reportedly developing an advanced facial recognition feature codenamed “Project Toscana”. This is said to be available on Pixel handsets and Chromebooks. The company reportedly tested this hardware with UX testers on a Pixel phone featuring a single hole-punch camera cutout and on two Chromebooks with external cameras. It is reportedl...
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No Surge In Missing Persons Cases, Says Delhi Police
Delhi Police attributed recoveries to initiatives such as 'Operation Milap' and the use of technology, including AI-based facial recognition systems.
-
Jawaharlal Nehru University Rusticates 5 Students, Including Union Office-Bearers, Over 'Vandalism'
The action, ordered by the university's Chief Proctor following a proctorial inquiry, relates to protests held last year against the installation of facial recognition technology at the library's entry gates.
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Delhi Police To Deploy AI-Enabled Smart Glasses For Republic Day Security
For the first time, the Delhi Police will deploy AI-enabled smart glasses equipped with an integrated facial recognition system (FRS) and thermal imaging technology as part of enhanced security measures for Republic Day celebrations.
-
UPSC Enhances Exam Security With Facial Recognition Technology
UPSC implements AI-enabled facial authentication in exams to improve candidate verification accuracy and reduce processing time.
-
No Front Desk, No Waiting: Dubai Hotels Now Let Guests Check In On Their Phones
The new system allows Dubai hotel guests to complete verification on their phone before arrival, allowing them to head straight to their rooms without waiting.
-
How AI Helped Pak Woman Reunite With Family After 17 Years
A 'missing girl' report from over a decade ago, facial recognition software and some latest AI technology have helped a young Pakistani woman to reunite with her family after 17 years.
-
Navi UPI Unveils Biometric-Based Payments for iOS, Android at Global Fintech Festival 2025
Navi UPI has introduced biometric authentication and a simplified onboarding process in India, claiming to be the first UPI app to offer biometric payments at scale. Users can now authorise transactions via fingerprint or facial recognition, eliminating the need for a PIN. The system uses secure, OS-native technology, keeping data on-device and enh...
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Watch: Couple Uses Face ID To Check Flight Info At China's Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
A recent viral video showcasing a couple's experience with this technology at Guangzhou airport has garnered significant attention online.
