
There’ll be no escape from the FBI’s new facial recognition system
BY Daniel Cooper @danielwcooper April 15th 2014, at 7:26:00 am ET
If you thought that the NSA wanted too much personal information, just wait a few months. The EFF is reporting that the FBI’s new facial recognition database, containing data for almost a third of the US population, will be ready to launch this summer. Codenamed NGI, the system combines the bureau’s 100 million-strong fingerprint database with palm prints, iris...
Published on April 23, 2014 15:57