https://www.cnet.com/news/tokyo-olympics-will-use-facial-recognition-to-improve-security/ > Tokyo 2020 will break a tech record by becoming the the first Olympics to use facial recognition technology. > The technology will be used to identify athletes, officials, staff and media at the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, the organizing committee said on Tuesday. It won't be used to identify spectators attending the Games.