Providence, R.I. - Facebook said it will shut down its face-recognition system and delete the faceprints of more than 1 billion people. “This change will represent one of the largest shifts in facial ...

If you’ve ever been locked out of your Facebook account, you know the frustration of trying to regain access. Meta, Facebook’s parent company, is now rolling out a new solution that uses facial ...

Facebook announced that it will shut down the social service’s facial-recognition system, and as part of that will delete more than 1 billion people’s individual facial-recognition templates. For more ...

Facebook's facial recognition research project, DeepFace (yes really), is now very nearly as accurate as the human brain. DeepFace can look at two photos, and irrespective of lighting or angle, can ...

Facial recognition is one of the most polarizing technologies on the market, but Meta is hoping people will be more willing to accept it if it means they can keep their Facebook and Instagram accounts ...

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How many photos of you are on Facebook? The social network says roughly 400 million new images are added every day - and it's got a revolutionary software system to keep track of them. It's called, ...

Now that Connecticut Attorney General George has joined the brouhaha around Facebook’s new facial recognition feature, it’s possible the flap could get bigger. Jepsen sent a letter to Facebook this ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Facebook said it will shut down its face-recognition system and delete the faceprints of more than 1 billion people amid growing concerns about the technology and its misuse by ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Unlocking your Facebook account is a chore, and that is putting it nicely, but new facial recognition technology may make it easier. Meta says it’s testing facial ...

If you've ever been locked out of your Facebook account, you know the frustration of trying to regain access. Meta, Facebook's parent company, is now rolling out a new solution that uses facial ...