The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is looking into ways it might use facial recognition technology to track the identities of migrant children, down to the infant," as they age, according to John Boyd, assistant director of the department's Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM), where a key part of his role is to...

This is today's edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. DHS plans to collect biometric data from migrant children down to the infant" The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plans to collect and analyze photos of the faces of migrant children at...