Next On Line Super Recognisers Course
/The next SRI Course will be held 24th - 26th November.
See the website or email mike.neville@superrecognisersinternational.com
Austrian Super Recogniser Success
/At the Nova Rock Festival in the city of Nickelsdorf, a suspected phone thief was caught with 40 stolen smartphones. were used by the police. This was the first choice of Super Recognisers by the Austrian Police.
The full story can be seen here:
Super Recogniser Webinar for Australia & NZ
/This webinar will be held on 10th March 2026 1200-1330 (NZ) & 1000 AEDT. To register see:
New Research - How Super Recognisers Identify Faces
/Study shows super recognizers use smarter eye movements, focusing on high value facial features to outclass others at recognizing faces.
This new research can be found at this link:
Super recognizers see faces by looking smarter not harder, study finds - The Brighter Side of News
New SRI Course - 24th-26th March 2026
/An on line Super Recogniser course is to be held on the above dates. Test your skills and learn about legislation, tactics and methods of using your natural ability to spot people.
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Wrongful Arrest - Super Recogniser Can Prevent Such
/It has been widely reported that an Asian man was misidentified by as a burglar and arrested after an investigating officer, who had not been assessed on his face matching ability, verified the identification.
The below article rightfully asks - why are law enforcement agencies not using their human Super Recognisers to verify computer identifications? These officers and staff can be identified and trained to use their natural skill. Why risk arresting the wrong person, damaging community relations and paying out for costly court settlements?? The SRs can also be used in all manner of other proactive roles where spotting someone is essential.
https://www.reliresearch.co.uk/blog/misidentificaion-amp-facial-recognition-technology
SRI Super Recogniser Courses 2026
/On line courses will be run by SRI in the new year as follows:
24-26 Feb
5-7 May
24-26 Nov
Full details here:
Royal Society - Super Recognisers Better at Spotting AI Faces
/Research by Honorary Fellow of the Association, Prof. Josh Davis, and published by the world-renown scientific body, the Royal Society, has found that Super Recognisers can be trained to be better at spotting AI generated or “fake” faces. This will be vital in the future fight against crime and terrorism. For full details see:
New Australian Super Recogniser Research
/New research from the University of New South Wales in Sydney reveals that super recognisers do not see more of a face. Instead, their eyes automatically target the most informative features. Full details below:
Super recognizers see faces by looking smarter not harder, study finds - The Brighter Side of News
Super Recogniser Makes 3000 Idents!
/Well done to Police Community Support Officer Andy Pope of the West Midlands Police in UK for making 3000 identifications from CCTV and other images. Andy has been honoured by our chairman, Lord Lingfield, and is an Honorary Fellow of the Association of Super Recognisers.
Our super recogniser targets next milestone | West Midlands Police