General Intelligence

Border Patrol Has Used Facial Recognition to Scan More Than 16 Million Fliers — and Caught Just 7 Imposters

A new report lays out CBP’s shoddy implementation of facial recognition technology

Dave Gershgorn
OneZero
Published in
5 min readSep 4, 2020

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Photo illustration, source: Yasin Akgul/Getty Images

The agency that runs the United States’ airport and border facial recognition program…

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Dave Gershgorn
OneZero

Senior Writer at OneZero covering surveillance, facial recognition, DIY tech, and artificial intelligence. Previously: Qz, PopSci, and NYTimes.