New Home Office research reveals ethnic minority groups are more likely to avoid areas with live facial recognition cameras, raising major civil liberties and bias concerns. Read the full report.
A UK watchdog reveals Home Office facial recognition technology has significant accuracy issues with Black and Asian subjects, raising urgent bias and discrimination concerns. Read the full investigation.
Labour's expansion of live facial recognition technology risks putting sensitive biometric data in the wrong hands, threatening public trust and civil liberties. Read the urgent warnings.
Ministers launch a 10-week consultation on new laws to expand police facial recognition use across the UK, aiming to fight crime while addressing privacy concerns. Have your say.
The Labour government plans a major expansion of facial recognition cameras across the UK, prompting civil liberties warnings and comparisons to Orwell's 1984. Read the full debate.
The UK government launches a 10-week consultation on regulating police facial recognition technology. Have your say on privacy safeguards and new laws.
A fraudster who posed as a nurse for four years, risking patient safety and earning nearly £173,000, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison. Read the full investigation details.
Government plans for a national facial recognition camera network have ignited a fierce debate over civil liberties. Critics warn of a 'dystopian' surveillance state. Read the full story.
A man who stole a nurse's identity to work in six care homes for four years has been sentenced to 40 months in prison. Read the full investigation details.
A billion-dollar fraud spree has shattered Minnesota's famed social safety net, with funds for hungry children funding luxury lifestyles. Discover the full story.
A Minneapolis judge has overturned a jury's guilty verdict in a $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case, igniting fury among jurors and politicians. The AG has appealed.
Discover if you are a super recogniser with a rare genetic ability for faces. Take the test and learn how this skill helps police and fights AI deepfakes.
The Metropolitan Police will use live facial recognition and DNA tagging spray at the Arsenal vs Tottenham derby to enhance safety and prevent disorder. Discover how this technology works.
A new study reveals a quarter of UK credit card users faced fraud in the past year, with Gen Z most vulnerable. Discover essential tips to protect your finances this holiday season.
A Pennsylvania man was found unconscious in an Orlando gas station, waking with total amnesia. His ex-wife is now helping him rebuild his life. Discover the mystery.
A covert US surveillance system uses hidden cameras to monitor millions of drivers, flagging 'suspicious' travel. Discover how this impacts civil liberties.
Discover the science behind why some people see familiar faces in strangers. A journalist explores facial recognition spectrum from prosopagnosia to super-recognisers.
American travellers can now store their passport in Apple Wallet for domestic flights. Meanwhile, the UK trials new facial recognition e-gates at Manchester Airport to slash queue times.
Seven additional UK police forces will deploy facial recognition vans, expanding controversial surveillance technology funded by the Home Office. Discover the full list of areas affected.
Seven additional police forces will deploy facial recognition vans, expanding controversial surveillance technology across the UK. Learn how this affects civil liberties.
A self-proclaimed fortune teller has been arrested in Australia, accused of orchestrating a massive £35m fraud operation targeting her local community. Discover the full story.
New research reveals most people can't tell real faces from AI fakes. Discover the five key signs to spot deepfakes and test your own skills.
A major passport control change using facial recognition is set to reduce long airport queues for British passengers. Discover how this innovation speeds up border control.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how artificial intelligence is being trained using the extraordinary abilities of 'super-recognisers' - people with exceptional face identification skills that outperform current technology.
Zahra Rachid, 38, sentenced to 21 months for defrauding customers through fake holiday bookings while running Manchester travel agency.
Exclusive: Woolworths reveals shocking scale of retail crime epidemic as supermarkets deploy facial recognition and body cameras to protect workers from violent attacks.
A senior NHS radiographer has been convicted after fraudulently claiming nearly £7,000 in expenses to pay off debts accumulated from his compulsive board game collecting habit.
A 75-year-old grandfather receives revolutionary 3D-printed facial reconstruction after being horrifically disfigured by a drunk driver, in a groundbreaking NHS medical procedure that's restoring both his appearance and quality of life.
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