FBI, TSA use of facial recognition tech needs cleaning up, say lawmakers - CNET

FBI, TSA use of facial recognition tech needs cleaning up, say lawmakers  CNET

The FBI needs to improve how it's using facial recognition tech, says Congress. CNET Congress has taken a closer look at how the government is using facial recognition technology, and it has a proposal: Fix the situation, or hit pause. At a Tuesday hearing on facial recognition by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, lawmakers questioned how government agencies like the FBI and the Transportation Security Administration have been using the technology. The FBI faced heavy criticism for failing to meet the Government Accountability Office's recommendations on accuracy, transparency an...