Buolamwini, Gebru and Raji win AI Innovation Award for research into biometric bias
Biometrics researchers Joy Buolamwini, Timnit Gebru, and Inioluwa Raji have won the AI for Good category in VentureBeat’s AI Innovation…
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In a military context, bias in AI reflects the decisions of its makers
According to Ingvild Bode, associate professor at the Center for War Studies at the University of Southern Denmark, the artificial…
Gov’ts debate AI rules but the results don’t command
Leaders of Australia, Ireland, Israel, the United States and the Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers are seeking input on…
Biometrics providers getting lift and seeking clarity from public policy
Collaborations on biometrics and digital wallets to assist further development related to public policy made up the top stories of…
Biometrics infrastructure contracts, investment plans indicate sustained market growth
An indication of things to come in mobile biometrics from Fingerprint Cards was the most widely-read article of the week…
Big Tech control over AI research: an explanation and an alternative
The data and computing resources necessary for research into artificial intelligence are dominated by a handful of companies, creating a…
Investment pours into industry for voice and face biometrics, international expansion
Big money is being invested in voice biometrics and facial authentication, with Microsoft making Nuance its second-largest ever acquisition (after…
Face biometrics roll out for retail, airports and edge as players work to refine the technology
Facial recognition is the common theme of the week’s top digital identity news with retail applications, new edge servers, and…
Contactless biometrics roll out for advanced payments and secure access, despite masks
The top themes of the week in biometrics news are facial recognition for facility security, identifying people wearing masks, and…
Methods for enrolling fingerprints to biometric payment cards pitched by providers
From promotional materials released by players in the biometric payment card ecosystem to the spotlight at the Asia-Pacific Smart Card…
