ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Federal immigration agents flooding U.S. streets are using a new surveillance tool kit whose increasing use on observers and bystanders is alarming civil liberties advocates, lawmakers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MINNEAPOLIS — Federal immigration agents flooding U.S. streets are using a new surveillance tool kit whose increasing use on ...

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United States Customs and Border Protection plans to spend $225,000 for a year of access to Clearview AI, a face recognition tool that compares photos against billions of images scraped from the ...

The Android app, Nearby Glasses, comes from Swiss sociologist and hobbyist coder Yves Jeanrenaud. It scans for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) activity associated with manufacturers such ...

Luis Martinez was on his way to work on a frigid Minneapolis morning when federal agents suddenly boxed him in, forcing the SUV he was driving to a dead stop in the middle of the street. Masked agents ...

AI models still lose track of who is who and what's happening in a movie. A new system orchestrates face recognition and staged summarization, keeping characters straight, and plots coherent across ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has quietly turned facial recognition into a roaming checkpoint that can follow people from sidewalks to protests to traffic stops. What began as a back office tool ...

Such tools could help scientists track population sizes or recognize aggressive animals that have attacked humans ...