Asda launches new face recognition technology to target shoplifters

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Asda stressed that it did not expect store staff to put themselves at risk by confronting potentially violent criminals

Asda is launching a trial of new live facial recognition technology at five of its Greater Manchester stores, which are among those most impacted by retail crime

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