China considers legislating face, voice biometric data rules for deepfakes
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has unveiled draft rules intended to regulate the production and distribution of fakes such…
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China’s next bogeyman: A deepfake video that makes its people think
If there is one thing that modern, autocratic China is very good at, it is responding to a perceived threat…
China investing heavily into AI
China will boost growth of its artificial intelligence sector over the next three years, through a specific innovation program. Last…
Chinese regulators vying to be the hub of control over AI
China is again drawing appreciative commentary about its AI governance. Not a lot is being written on the topic, but…
Nigeria to try again on data protection regulation, India seeks further consultation
Moves to put Data Protection Regulation (DPR) in place in Nigeria, China, and India have seen different developments this week….
Converging data security and digital ID concerns lead week’s biometrics news
Securing data with biometrics and the security of biometric data itself are the main themes for the week in digital…
Alibaba looking to be largest backer of facial recognition firm SenseTime
Bloomberg is reporting that Alibaba is in discussions to invest about $227M USD and become the largest backer of Chinese…
AI facial recognition startup SenseTime secures investment from Qualcomm
Chinese artificial intelligence facial recognition startup SenseTime Group has secured an investment from Qualcomm as part of a $500 million…
Automotive biometrics market could receive US legislative boost
The advance of both face and voice biometrics into automobiles have received a boost, with a major business partnership and…
Chinese draft data protection law specifies biometrics as sensitive private data
A draft of China’s proposed personal data law has reached the first review stage in the country’s legislature, Global Times reports,…
