At the end of 2024, fifteen US states had laws banning some version of facial recognition. Usually, these laws were written on the basis that the technology is a nightmare-level privacy invasion ...

But while Gothamist’s reporting this month put Wegmans in the spotlight, the Rochester-based chain is by no means the only retailer in New York City using some form of facial recognition and biometric ...

Adoption of the tech has civil liberties advocates alarmed, especially as the government vows to expand surveillance of protesters and students. Police and federal agencies have found a controversial ...

Karnataka's AI-based attendance system, Kartavya, now monitors approximately 1.3 lakh government employees, marking significant progress in the state's AI governance reforms.