Face masks are already known to stop the spread of coronavirus. Apparently, they can also make it much harder for facial-recognition software to identify you, too.

PhD student and technologist Colin Madland recently called out the video-conferencing app, Zoom, on Twitter. Madland claimed Zoom has a “crappy face-detection algorithm” that “erases black ...

In some cases, face recognition algorithms became 10 times better at making matches than their pre-pandemic versions, the study found.

Because of face coverings prompted by the coronavirus pandemic, companies are trying to ID people based on just their eyes and cheekbones.

A US Agency Rejected Face Recognition—and Landed in Big Trouble Officials working on Login.gov, used to access dozens of government sites, worried about algorithmic bias.

New research suggests face masks are hampering facial recognition systems. The algorithms never accounted for a pandemic.

Facial-recognition algorithms from Los Angeles startup TrueFace are good enough that the US Air Force uses them to speed security checks at base entrances. But CEO Shaun Moore says he’s facing a ...

Face recognition is rapidly proliferating as a way to identify people at airports and in high security scenarios—but it's far from foolproof.