OpenAI may sell $300 smart speaker with camera — in 2027

It's no secret that OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is losing money at a rapid clip. Some estimates suggest the company ...

DHS Wants a Single Search Engine to Flag Faces and Fingerprints Across Agencies

Homeland Security aims to combine its face and fingerprint systems into one big biometric platform—after dismantling ...
Biometric Update

New research shows MLLMs can boost biometric morph attack detection

Face morphing attacks have become a serious threat to biometric security systems, including those used at border crossings to match passports with faces.

Research suggests you might be too confident in your ability to spot AI faces

A new study finds that most people, even those with exceptional face-recognition skills, struggle to tell real faces from AI-generated ones.

Google’s ‘Project Toscana’ could bring Face ID to Pixel phones

If Project Toscana is real and ready for primetime, it likely won’t debut in the budget-friendly 10a, which arrives March 5. Instead, it could signal that Google is once again trying to build the ...
Tech Xplore

People are overconfident about spotting AI faces, study finds

Most people believe they can spot AI-generated faces, but that confidence is out of date, research from UNSW Sydney and the Australian National University (ANU) has demonstrated. With AI-generated ...
IEEE

Design and Implementation of a Near Real-Time Human Detection Robot Using YOLO Framework and IoT Technologies

Abstract: Deploying advanced deep learning models on resource-constrained, battery-powered robots presents significant system-level challenges in balancing performance, power efficiency, and ...
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 ...