In November of 2016, we spoke with Adobe about Project StyLit, a research project that used artificial intelligence to apply an artistic style to a three-dimensional model. It was an intriguing technology, but it had many limitations and an apparently ... ( read original story ...)
ASIRT investigates after man suffers fractured facial bone in chase with Edmonton police, RCMP
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating the circumstances that led to a suspect suffering a serious injury to his face after a police chase in the Edmonton area late last month. On July 25, Edmonton police and the Air 1 police ... ( read original story ...)
Border Agents Test Facial Scans to Track Those Overstaying Visas
WASHINGTON — On a recent morning, passengers boarding Emirates flight 232 from Washington Dulles airport to Dubai confronted an unfamiliar sight: a uniformed Customs and Border Protection officer at the gate. Before passengers approached the airline gate ... ( read original story ...)
Border Agents Test Facial Scans to Weed Out Undocumented Immigrants
WASHINGTON — On a recent morning, passengers boarding Emirates flight 232 from Washington Dulles airport to Dubai confronted an unfamiliar sight: a uniformed Customs and Border Protection officer at the gate. Before passengers approached the airline gate ... ( read original story ...)
OPP hope 3D facial reconstruction can identify victim in cold-case homicide
CASSELMAN, Ont. – Provincial police are hoping a new three-dimensional facial reconstruction will help identify the remains of a woman found more than 40 years ago in southeastern Ontario. A farmer discovered the body in the Nation River south of the ... ( read original story ...)
German Police Test Facial Recognition Cameras at Berlin Station
BERLIN — German police deployed the first facial recognition cameras at a main railway station in Berlin on Tuesday, testing new technology that could help track and arrest crime and terrorism suspects. "We want to test how good the technology really is ... ( read original story ...)
Knightsbridge moped attack: Man left with facial injuries
A man has been left with facial injuries after two people on a moped threw an unknown liquid at him in London's Knightsbridge. The Met Police said the 47-year-old man was attacked in Walton Place at about 20:30 BST by "two males" on a moped. The force said ... ( read original story ...)
Germany tests facial recognition technology at rail station
BERLIN — German authorities have launched a six-month test of automatic facial recognition technology at a Berlin railway station, which the country’s top security official says could be used to improve security in the future. More than 200 people ... ( read original story ...)
NEC facial recognition solution implemented in cities across Georgia
NEC Corporation has provided an advanced surveillance system using facial recognition to several major cities in Georgia. The company signed an agreement with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, in cooperation with system developer Capital Systems ... ( read original story ...)