The surveillance firms say little about how they designed, tested or safeguarded their facial-recognition systems because, they argue, it is proprietary information. “It’s quite clear that a facial-recognition system could have . For schools with high-resolution digital cameras, the companies say, activating face recognition can be easy as installing new software. “Is it suddenly going to be suspicious that a teenager dyed their hair or looks depressed?”Not all facial-recognition companies are interested in the school-surveillance business, including Kairos, whose clients include Capital One, Ikea and PepsiCo. He’s also testing the technology himself: The Mavericks’ locker room features a facial-recognition system that displays calendars and trainer messages for players when they walk inside.

Source: Washington Post June 07, 2018 23:26 UTC