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In today's Federal Newscast, House Democrats seek to block the Postal Service from buying mostly gas-powered vehicles as part of its next generation fleet.
Shadow Warriors Pursuing Next-Gen Surveillance Tech SPECIAL OPERATIONS 5/7/2021 iStock illustration U.S. Special Operations Command and the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity are pursuing new technologies to identify and track threats. Commandos rely on these types of capabilities when attacking terrorist groups and performing other critical missions. “Intel drives ops,” SOCOM Commander Gen. Richard Clarke said at a recent Senate Armed Services Committee hearing. “In order for us to compete more effectively in the future, we have to mode...
Eye in the Sky: Israeli Company Gets US Patent for Drone-Based Facial Recognition Technology © Flickr / B Ystebo https://sputniknews.com/military/202102171082108727-eye-in-the-sky-israeli-company-gets-us-patent-for-drone-based-facial-recognition-technology/ The US military has been working on several drone designs with the ability to identify faces, but an Israeli company which received startup funding from Microsoft and provides products to the Israeli Defence Forces appears to have beat them to it. AnyVision, a Tel Aviv-based maker of facial, bod...
By GCN Staff The intelligence community wants to identify people in video taken by drones. The Biometric Recognition and Identification at Altitude and Range (BRIAR) program aims to develop algorithm-based systems capable of whole-body (WB) biometric identification up to 1,000 meters away, from security cameras or drones and through visual interference like rain or fog. “Expanding the range of conditions in which accurate and reliable biometric-based identification could be performed would greatly improve the number of addressable missions, types of platforms and sensors from which biometri...
Intel Agencies Seek to Perfect Biometric Recognition from Drones sibsky2016/Shutterstock.com email December 11, 2020 Intelligence and military researchers want to merge facial recognition with other biometric methods to identify people from long distances and steep angles The intelligence community wants to put biometric identification technology on drones but has hit a wall when it comes to the most widely used biometric: facial recognition. Federal programs experimenting with facial recognition technology have found the reliability depends greatly on lightin...