A party hat-shaped object spotted on Mars is drawing renewed scrutiny, with some experts suggesting it could be evidence of something major while others offered a trashy explanation for the cone. The ...

The Metropolitan Police are set to trial handheld facial recognition technology that will allow officers to conduct biometric checks on the spot, the Mayor of London has confirmed. Known as ...

Object Pokémon got a bad rap, and have had a tough time shaking it. When Pokémon Black and White ushered in Pokémon’s fifth generation, there was a bit of consternation around the new monster designs.

Meta is considering adding facial recognition to its smart glasses. Internal documents from Meta suggest the company may time the launch to mitigate public scrutiny. The technology raises serious ...

Summary: As AI-generated imagery becomes increasingly indistinguishable from reality, a new study reveals that the ability to spot a “deepfake” isn’t about how much you know about technology—it’s ...

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Meta plans to add facial recognition to its smart glasses as soon as this year, according to a new report from The New York Times. The feature, internally known as “Name Tag,” would allow smart ...

In an internal memo last year, Meta said the political tumult in the United States would distract critics from the feature’s release. By Kashmir Hill Kalley Huang and Mike Isaac Kashmir Hill reported ...

A Mexican man who spent nearly a year in jail after being wrongfully arrested for a 1998 Phoenix murder is threatening to sue Phoenix and Maricopa County unless officials agree to settle for $3 ...

Python still holds the top ranking in the monthly Tiobe index of programming language popularity, leading by more than 10 percentage points over second-place C. But Python’s popularity actually has ...

Abstract: Conventional visual-based object recognition is subject to many variables which may cause degradation, such as improper illumination and occlusion. Tactile sensing-based object recognition ...