Future, a recent poll by the Pew Research center suggested only one-third of Americans trust technology companies to use facial recognition responsibly. Facial recognition companies have been licensing out their...

benefits. Facial recognition technology is not new. In fact, the Innovation Group has previously covered Blippar’s facial recognition tool, which integrated with an AR social network to identify users by...

While “Facial Recognition Fury” was one of our 100 Things to Watch in 2012, it’s only recently that the technology is stirring public fears. Intel, which is prepping an over-the-top...

all, Google banned facial recognition on Google Glass, citing privacy concerns. FindFace, a Russian facial recognition app that can determine someone’s identity with 70% reliability, faced criticism earlier this year...

...a photo. Unlocking facial recognition One of the most useful and prominent visual technologies is facial recognition, which is being harnessed by many brands for security purposes. Face ID on...

–Adweek goes inside Nike’s “moonshot” attempt to crack the two-hour marathon record; while unsuccessful, the ambitious stunt helped establish Nike’s “athletic cred.” –MIT Technology Review highlights Face++, a Chinese face-detecting...

...account and order preferences, and lets them pay by smiling. Alipay's facial recognition tech at KFC China Caliburger's facial payments Drone delivery Drone delivery adoption is growing among retailers and...

...well as a suite of educational and collaborative features). Face2Gene’s parent company FDNA was started by the team behind Face.com, a facial recognition company that was later bought by Facebook....

...–MediaPost reports that spending on pets in the U.S. is expected to reach $62 billion this year, per research by Packaged Facts. –NPR spotlights retailers’ use of facial recognition tools....

...take on storytelling using the concept of “reactive narratives,” dynamic stories which react to our emotions in real-time by using facial recognition. “If they’re interested, you keep going. If they’re...