A new face for 'Little Foot,' the most complete Australopithecus skeleton to date

What did the face of our ancestors look like three million years ago? Our international team has answered this question by ...
Mother Jones

A Knock on the Window and a Glimpse of America’s Surveillance Future

This is taking a big and very scary step toward a kind of totalitarian checkpoint society,” a privacy advocate warns in a ...
IEEE

Generalized Passive Face Liveness Detection Using Region-Specific Mixture-of-Experts

Abstract: Face liveness detection is essential for ensuring authenticity in electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) and face recognition systems, particularly to prevent unauthorized access via ...
Slate

Discord’s Controversial Face Scan and ID Rules Are Just the Beginning

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Discord will soon be expanding teen ...
IEEE

A Systematic Review on Detection, Repair, and Explanation of Vulnerabilities in Source Code Using Large Language Models

Abstract: Software vulnerabilities pose critical risks to the security and reliability of modern systems, requiring effective detection, repair, and explanation techniques. Large Language Models (LLMs ...
Wired

ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are

ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy ...
Biometric Companies

Apple acquires facial expression, detection specialist, co-founder linked to Face ID

Apple has splashed out on an Israeli start-up that specializes in understanding “silent speech.” The iPhone maker has made one of its biggest ever acquisitions, acquiring Q.AI in a deal valued at ...