Tag: biometric mass surveillance
MEPs call for ban on mass surveillance technologies | Silicon Republic [external]
MEPs back ban on AI-driven mass and indiscriminate surveillance European Parliament calls for a ban on police and judicial authorities using facial recognition technology in the EU, at least in the form of mass surveillance in public spaces | The Parliament Magazine [external]
European Parliament votes for ban on biometric mass surveillance
Artificial Intelligence
Members of the European Parliament have adopted a report on the use of Artificial Intelligence in Criminal Law. The file includes a paragraph that speaks out in favour …
MEPs back EU facial-recognition ban for police | EUObserver [external]
Historic moment: European Parliament speaks out for the first time in favour of banning biometric mass surveillance in the EU
Today, the European Parliament by 259:403:30 votes rejected the attempt to remove the call for a ban on biometric mass surveillance, such as by means of facial recognition in public …
Open letter: MEPs call on European Parliament to vote for a ban on biometric mass surveillance in Europe
Tomorrow, members of the European Parliament will vote on a resolution on Artificial Intelligence in criminal law. In advance of the vote, an open letter sent by 25 …
“Artificial intelligence” for law enforcement? European Parliament‘s Home Affairs Committee calls for ban on biometric mass surveillance
Today, the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) adopted a report on the use of artificial intelligence by police and judiciary by 36 votes to 24 with …
AI proposal: Commission President Von der Leyen rejects critism of MEPs about biometric mass surveillance in public spaces
In April, 40 Members of the European Parliament called on the European Commission to include in its AI regulation a ban on the use of „artificial intelligence“ technologies for indiscriminate …
Big brother „video lie detector“: EU research funds are misused to lobby for legislative changes
Part of the EU-funded “iBorderCtrl” research project was about lobbying for new legislation required for the deployment of the highly controversial system that comprises a “video lie detector” to be used …