Tag: facial recognition
Metro facial biometrics, emotion, gender detection system legitimacy disputed in Brazil court
Facial recognition on trial: emotion and gender “detection” under scrutiny in a court case in Brazil
As AI-powered facial recognition systems are deployed around the world, it is imperative to ensure they do not facilitate human rights violations, especially of people and communities already at risk.
Emotion, gender prediction tech should be banned from Brazil’s metro: NGO testifies
Data for sale in Brazil: Access Now files expert opinion in São Paulo metro facial recognition case
Yesterday, Access Now filed an expert opinion in a case brought by Brazilian consumer rights organisation IDEC against ViaQuatro, a concessionary of the São Paulo metro.
Amazon halts police use of Rekognition
Amazon’s decision to ban police use of Rekognition for one year is a step in the right direction, but the company must do more to safeguard human rights.
Pandemic speeds calls for ban on facial recognition
EU plans new rules for AI but experts seek more detail
European Parliament shows (again) its stance on Artificial Intelligence
The ongoing work on this topic signals both an awareness of the issues to be addressed and a commitment to address them. We hope to see regulatory initiatives turn “Trustworthy AI” into more than a slogan.
Jueza ordena al Metro de São Paulo brindar información sobre el futuro sistema de reconocimiento facial
Un jueza concedió el pedido de seis organizaciones brasileñas que solicitaron más información sobre el nuevo sistema de monitoreo que empleará tecnología de reconocimiento facial en el Metro de São Paulo.
