Ticketmaster developing facial recognition system that could replace tickets

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System will need exceptionally low level of false positives and negatives to be viable

Live Nation, the company behind the Ticketmaster brand, is developing a facial recognition system that, it claims, could in future be used instead of tickets.  The company has teamed up with Aus...

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