Wall Street Journal

ICE Is Using Facial-Recognition Technology to Quickly Arrest People

Crime is down. Migrant workers and customers are staying home. As part of our video series on Trump’s second term, The Wall Street Journal’s Michelle Hackman takes us inside the aftermath. Photo ...
Wall Street Journal

Meta Is Developing a New AI Image and Video Model Code-Named ‘Mango’

AI tools like Google’s Veo 3 and Runway can now create strikingly realistic video. WSJ’s Joanna Stern and Jarrard Cole put them to the test in a film made almost entirely with AI. Watch the film and ...
IEEE

Face Recognition System Using Haar Cascade Algorithm

Abstract: The “Face Recognition System using Python with OpenCV, Tkinter, NumPy, Image, CV2, and OS Modules” paper aims to develop an efficient and user-friendly application for facial recognition. It ...
Hackaday

Simple Tricks To Make Your Python Code Faster

Python has become one of the most popular programming languages out there, particularly for beginners and those new to the hacker/maker world. Unfortunately, while it’s easy to get something up and ...
GitHub

A Style is Worth One Code: Unlocking Code-to-Style Image Generation with Discrete Style Space

This repository offers the official code of the paper "A Style is Worth One Code: Unlocking Code-to-Style Image Generation with Discrete Style Space". We provide both an Open-Source Version (based on ...
Chicago Sun-Times

ICE has powerful facial recognition app Illinois cops are barred from using — with little apparent oversight

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maketecheasier.com

Google Colab Allows You to Write and Run Python Code in Your Browser – Getting Started Guide

Google Colab, also known as Colaboratory, is a free online tool from Google that lets you write and run Python code directly in your browser. It works like Jupyter Notebook but without the hassle of ...
Black Enterprise

Burlington Coat Factory’s Alleged Use Of Facial Recognition Sparks Concern

Burlington Coat Factory is under fire for allegedly using facial recognition in its stores. The public is speaking out over Burlington Coat Factory’s alleged use of facial recognition technology to ...
marktechpost

Building a Speech Enhancement and Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Pipeline in Python Using SpeechBrain

In this tutorial, we walk through an advanced yet practical workflow using SpeechBrain. We start by generating our own clean speech samples with gTTS, deliberately adding noise to simulate real-world ...
Gothamist

Legal Aid Society calls for investigation into NYPD’s use of facial recognition technology

New York City’s largest group of public defenders is calling on the city to investigate the NYPD’s use of facial recognition technology, which it says has led to several false arrests. In a letter ...
Black Enterprise

Home Depot Sued Over Alleged Unauthorized Use Of Facial Recognition At Self-Checkout

Home Depot is accused of breaking the law by using facial recognition at self-checkout kiosks in Illinois. The Home Depot is facing a class-action lawsuit in Illinois for allegedly collecting ...