EPIC claimed that "users could not reasonably have known that Facebook would use their photos to build a biometric database in order to implement a facialrecognition technology under the control of Facebook.
Russian search giant Yandex has added facialrecognition technology to its photo hosting service, Yandex.Fotki. Yandex is leveraging Face.com's facialrecognition technology to create a "smart" photo tagging service.
Facebook has recently announced its intention to add facialrecognition softwarefor photos. We've all heard that phrase, and it's true, quaint as it is (particularly when you handle a lot of eggs, like I do).
The long worked on facialrecognition technology recently released by Facebook is coming under attack from European Union regulators questioning its intrusion in to users' privacy. The reality is that facialrecognition is already here, and it's...
Here's how it works: The facialrecognition technology examines photos as they're being uploaded. The permission you accidentally gave Facebook to use facialrecognition suggestions is located in the "Suggest photos of me to friends" option.
Full FacialRecognition? Facebook is currently testing a new feature for pictures that allows automatic recognition of faces and subsequent faster tagging of photos, thanks to newly-acquired technology company Divvyshot.
Facialrecognition makes finding Web photos easier, Reuters via CNN And what a living it has become. After selling Weblogs, Inc.for an estimated $30 million, he hung around AOL long enough to be handed a plum assignment: turn Netscape.com into a...
I first read about this acquisition over on the Google Operating System Blog, in Object Recognition Is The Future Of Google, where I learned that the facialrecognition software developed by Neven Vision will run on the types of microprocessors...