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CBP Seeks Tech Innovators for Enhanced Facial Recognition

5/7/2025

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United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is on the hunt for tech innovators to create a cutting-edge facial recognition system for vehicle passengers at border crossings. With current technology only identifying 76% of passengers accurately, CBP is determined to improve this rate and tackle issues of bias and error, ensuring a more secure and efficient border experience.

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Story summary

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is on the hunt for tech innovators to create a cutting-edge facial recognition system for vehicle passengers at border crossings. With current technology only identifying 76% of passengers accurately, CBP is determined to improve this rate and tackle issues of bias and error, ensuring a more secure and efficient border experience.