Actress Richa Chadha has stepped into the buzz around the anti-CEC protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar.
She shared a makeup tutorial on her social media about evading facial recognition and urged Delhi residents to join the demonstration in large numbers.
Richa Chadha shares makeup tutorial to evade facial recognition amid anti-CEC protests at Jantar Mantar The video was posted from her X (Twitter earlier) account on October 9, 2026, with the caption “So many restrictions on the border and locomotives etc, means baahar wale people can’t come into the central part.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke had warned that “cockroaches from across India” would march to Jantar Mantar today, saying that wherever police stopped them would become “our Jantar Mantar.”
Richa Chadha was among the film personalities who backed the CJP’s earlier Jantar Mantar protest in June.
Oct 10, 2026 · via indulgexpress.com
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Oct 10, 2026 · via hackernoon.com
The Texas Rangers have another promising pitching prospect progressing through their farm system, as left-hander Dalton Pence earned recognition from MLB Pipeline following an impressive 2026 campaign.
10 among Rangers prospects, established himself as one of the Minor Leagues' most effective pitchers while advancing through three levels during the season.
The left-hander's success also extended to Triple-A, the highest level of the minor leagues.
Advancing through the minor leagues requires pitchers to adjust to increasingly experienced hitters, making consistency an important part of the development process.
A prospect to watch in Texas' farm system Pence's 2026 performance strengthens his position among the Rangers' pitching prospects.
Oct 9, 2026 · via sports.yahoo.com
Every three minutes, according to a lawsuit filed in New Jersey, a camera was alleged to capture Glennis Von Sander-Timinski’s face.
What the Lawsuit Alleges The complaint describes more than a decade of remote work before an AI monitoring requirement upended her employment.
Webcam surveillance can capture where they are, what they look like, and what surrounds them inside their home.
No court has determined that the monitoring caused Von Sander-Timinski’s medical symptoms or that Sentinel AI violated any law.
What Comes Next How courts and legislatures resolve this tension could reshape the terms of remote work for years to come.
Oct 9, 2026 · via gadgetreview.com
The ADA also encourages patients to take an active role in their care to improve clinical outcomes and decrease diabetes-related complications.
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Oct 9, 2026 · via pharmacytimes.com
The alleged assault Court heard the complainant is a boy who was living in a group home at the time of the alleged assault.
The boy testified that he recorded a video of the sexual encounter and sent it to the man through Snapchat.
One Snapchat account had a username that was similar to an email address found on Cetin’s phone.
The judge found no evidence connecting Cetin to that account, which was central to the Crown’s case.
But the judge found the location evidence did not establish that Cetin was the man the boy met.
Oct 9, 2026 · via cbc.ca
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Oct 9, 2026 · via buzzfeed.com
For an electronic record, Sec 63(4) requires a certificate.
The Identification Act says nothing about faces Facial recognition needs a database of faces.
And because the Act covers anyone arrested, the database can include people who were accused and never convicted.
The amendments below protect that work by turning assurances the police have already given the Supreme Court into law.
The algorithm testifies through whichever officer relays it, and that officer must answer for a model he did not build.
Oct 9, 2026 · via theprint.in
Instead, amid growing opposition to AI and federal law enforcement, Flock cameras have suffered from being in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Flock cameras do not perform facial recognition to identify who is inside a vehicle, nor does the company’s network of ALPRs continuously track vehicles.
Around the same time, Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered all state agencies to pause funding for Flock cameras.
Flock cameras have been on the market since the company’s founding in 2017, with adoption growing steadily over the years.
Even better, state lawmakers should govern all law enforcement data collection and use with technologically neutral regulations that impose reasonable guardrails across the board.
Oct 9, 2026 · via itif.org
Israeli scientists have devised an AI model that can reconstruct and even predict what people are seeing with startling accuracy, likening the results to mind reading.
The AI model, called Brain-IT, was developed by professor Michal Irani and fellow researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.
More from CNET Brain-IT takes advantage of the thing that AI is best at, which is pattern recognition.
According to Irani, other AI models can translate brain activity into images and preserve the general vibe of an image.
How does the Brain-IT AI model work?
Oct 8, 2026 · via cnet.com
The biggest change is a reworked image classification system based on a new ONNX model.
Unlike before, it considers more of the entire picture, improving recognition accuracy, especially for wide photos where important objects are not centered.
For users with 360-degree cameras, the release expands support for Insta360 X4 and X5 videos, proxy files, and brackets.
File stacking is improved to better handle related Insta360 files indexed at different times, and rescanning no longer restores previously archived Insta360 pictures.
Lastly, one important upgrade consideration is that image classification and NSFW detection now use ONNX models.
Oct 8, 2026 · via linuxiac.com
Press release Paris, 08 October 2026 LightOn releases LightOnOCR-3, a world-leading model family for document intelligence LightOn introduces LightOnOCR-3, a family of AI models that delivers world-leading benchmark results, ahead of competing US and Chinese models, with state-of-the-art performance on French-language documents and handwriting.
Building on LightOnOCR-2, it goes beyond text recognition to describe images, extract data from charts and preserve document structure.
World-leading performance on document recognition benchmarks Building on the success of LightOnOCR-2, which sees 240,000 monthly downloads on Hugging Face, LightOn today introduces LightOnOCR-3, a new generation that extends its document intelligence capabilities.
When document processing captures only text, some of that information is lost, limiting what AI applications can retrieve and use.
With their compact size, LightOnOCR-3 models are among the fastest on the market: they can process documents up to twice as fast as LightOnOCR-2.
Oct 8, 2026 · via tradingview.com
Council has more than 100 cameras with facial recognition capability Preston City Council has more than 100 CCTV cameras with facial recognition technology enabled, according to information disclosed through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by Liberty Investigates.
The council said that, of its 130 cameras, a facial recognition watchlist is used on just one, inside its One Stop Shop at Preston Town Hall.
Ten Lancashire councils said they do not use facial recognition technology or have it enabled on their cameras.
A council spokesperson said: "Preston City Council's CCTV system has the capability to use facial recognition technology.
"The council currently operates a facial recognition watchlist on a single camera located within the One Stop Shop.
Oct 8, 2026 · via bbc.com
Co-created by TECNO and Angélica Dass, 100 Portraits of Becoming presents 100 ways of seeing humanity - looking beyond assumptions to reveal the authentic experiences and individuality behind each portrait.
Yet we're overlooking a more fundamental question: As technology becomes one of the world's primary ways of seeing people, how do we ensure it reflects real humanity in all its complexity?
From accurate representation to understanding humanity AI may be intelligent, but its understanding of humanity is shaped by what it can learn from the world around us.
This is what brought together TECNO and internationally acclaimed visual artist Angélica Dass for "100 Portraits of Becoming", a project spanning five countries.
Open for application to become one of the 100 Portraits of Becoming Seen this way, Universal Tone and 100 Portraits of Becoming are not separate initiatives but complementary answers to the same question.
Oct 8, 2026 · via bbc.com
U.S. Army Japan Chief of Staff Dale B. Woodhouse presents awards during a quarterly recognition ceremony at Camp Zama, Japan, Sept. 25, 2026.
The ceremony honored seven Department of the Army civilian and host-nation employees for contributions to U.S. Army Japan operations: Mark J. Davis, G-37; Kris M. Nezu, G-8; Gerald G. Fredendall Jr., G-3; Yoshifumi Shindo, G-9; Tyrone O. Johnson, G-3; Kiyomi Conley, G-3; and Fumie Nagao, Protocol.
(U.S. Army photo by Momoko Shindo)
Oct 8, 2026 · via dvidshub.net
A reconnaissance drone then verified it was an enemy drone with image recognition.
Although a human made the final decision to launch the AI-guided interceptor drone, the process could be fully autonomous, said Intelic CEO and founder Maurits Korthals Altes.
The integration between the different systems enables a commander to make such decisions quickly.
At high speeds, Korthals Altes said, “you’re not so likely to hit it manually, and you need a more autonomous system.”
Intelic’s command-and-control system is being rolled out on Ukraine’s battlefield, where operational decisions are sometimes still communicated via chat apps or phone calls.
Oct 8, 2026 · via wdez.com
It may come as a surprise to many, but pigeons process problems in a way that is remarkably closer to Artificial Intelligence than almost any other animal.
While pigeons are rarely celebrated for high intelligence, their cognitive alignment with AI stems from a shared reliance on rapid pattern recognition and associative learning.
We routinely employ logic, rule-based reasoning, and abstract deduction—cognitive tools that are functionally absent in both pigeons and current AI systems.
Much like AI, pigeons rely almost exclusively on trial and error.
Because of this advanced internal psychology, rats operate far closer to human cognition than either pigeons or artificial intelligence ever will.
Oct 8, 2026 · via capeargus.co.za
Key takeaways ITS is simplifying how full-time faculty and staff log in to eligible single-user computers.
Employees can start now or wait until Oct. 21, when the new login setup becomes mandatory for eligible computers.
Information Technology Services is updating eligible single-user Windows and macOS computers with a new, more secure login process.
Full-time faculty and staff with eligible computers can set up their new login now, before enrollment becomes mandatory Oct. 21.
Some Windows computers set up before August 2024 may also be ineligible; employees with eligible computers have been contacted directly.
Oct 7, 2026 · via early-bird.msudenver.edu
Dublin, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Visual Computing - Global Strategic Business Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The comprehensive visual computing market report examines industry trends, growth drivers, competitive conditions, regional opportunities, and forecasts through 2030.
Regional Market Outlook The United States visual computing market was valued at US$7.9 billion in 2024.
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Oct 7, 2026 · via supplychaindigital.com
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced on Wednesday that it has rolled out a new identity verification login option from CLEAR and established a pilot program at six medical facilities to help veterans create online VA accounts in person.
Veterans now have the opportunity to voluntarily create CLEAR accounts to access their VA services using facial recognition.
The CLEAR accounts used to access VA.gov are different from those operated by the company that allow users to access CLEAR-verified airport security lines.
In addition to the new login option, VA is deploying CLEAR pods at selected medical sites to help veterans create identity verification accounts while at the facilities.
Veterans who visit these biometric verification kiosks with the proper identifications can have their photos taken and then used to create CLEAR accounts.
Oct 7, 2026 · via nextgov.com