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DHS to deploy facial recognition AI at US/Mexico border

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

Home News Tech DHS to deploy facial recognition AI at US/Mexico border

The Department of Homeland Security will forge ahead with plans to implement its problematic Vehicle Face System (VFS), an AI-powered facial recognition system, at the US/Mexico border. After years of development, the Federal government will install the VFS system in Texas at the Anzalduas border crossing. Every person driving across the border will, at that time, have a photograph taken of their face in order to cross-reference their identity with various government databases, according to documents obtained by The Verge. The VFS system was developed to capture images of vehicle occupants through windshields. It can disregard reflections and, using depth…

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Authored by Piyush Suthar
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