Face-mask recognition has arrived—for better or worse New algorithms can police whether people are complying with public health guidance. The practice raises familiar questions about data privacy.

Stephen Maloney, the EVP of business development and strategy at security firm Acuant, says the facial recognition is a step in the right direction, but there are some interesting workarounds.

Protective facial masks are becoming a fashion statement across the nation during the coronavirus pandemic but because it's Florida, one man is using python skin.

Face recognition software can now see through your cunning disguise – even you are wearing a mask. Amarjot Singh at the University of Cambridge and his colleagues trained a machine learning ...

Face recognition is rapidly proliferating as a way to identify people at airports and in high security scenarios—but it's far from foolproof.

The next challenge for facial recognition is identifying people whose faces are covered Current methods are unreliable, but progress is being made — and quickly ...