German authorities have launched a six-month trial of automatic facial recognition technology at a Berlin railway station. More than 200 people volunteered to have their names and two photos stored for the project at Suedkreuz station, where three cameras ... ( read original story ...)
ASIRT investigating after suspect in stolen car chase sustains serious facial injury
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a 21-year-old man sustained serious injuries to his face after a police chase. On July 25, Edmonton Police Service officers began following a suspected stolen vehicle, ASIRT said in a news ... ( read original story ...)
About-Face: 7 different facial masks for various skin types
Summer is all about lightening your beauty routine and showing off a sun-kissed natural glow. But hot, humid weather can put a serious amount of stress on your skin. To the rescue: Face masks are the deep conditioners of skin care products and can produce ... ( read original story ...)
‘Stylized Facial Animation’ project turns video into realistic-looking hand-drawn art
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 ...)