Will we be using face recognition to unlock our cars?


Access to the Genesis GV60’s interior will be via facial recognition. — AFP Relaxnews

Genesis, Hyundai’s premium brand, is creating a stir by introducing the first-ever solution for unlocking a car with face recognition, through tech implemented directly into the vehicle.

These days it’s second nature to unlock your smartphone with face recognition; tomorrow it will be possible to get into your car through a simple glance. The brand Genesis is introducing these new advanced biometric features on its first electric SUV, the GV60.

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