Oxford Refugee Studies Centre: mapping the biometrics of movement into and around Europe
A new report maps the technologies such as biometrics in use, being developed or trialled across Europe for tackling the…
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What everyone needs to know about facial recognition
The National Press Foundation recently held an event to help inform the news media about facial recognition. How fully it…
Partial success in transparency lawsuit into EU’s AI lie detector research
Member of the European Parliament and civil liberties campaigner Patrick Breyer has achieved a partial success in his legal dispute…
EU blankets borders with surveillance tech to deter refugees: investigation
A new investigation by The Guardian has shed light on several high-tech surveillance biometrics and deterrent systems deployed by some…
Most accurate lie detection to date from ‘tell-tale’ muscle activation claimed
A new technology analyzes tell-tale activation of facial muscles to reveal the telling of a lie with unprecedented 73 percent…
Canada requests bids to develop biometric management office strategy
The Canada Border Services Agency has invited 15 groups to submit proposals as it attempts to stand up an Office…
Don’t remove AI’s training wheels at the border yet — authors
Two authors looked at digital identification and surveillance used by multiple nations around the world and found that generally democratic…
Show documents on public funding for biometric lie detector system, EU lawmaker demands in court
A lawsuit to force the European Union’s Research Executive Agency (REA) to release documentation for the funding of a trial…
Tone-deaf AI advocates need a transparency algorithm
Some in the facial recognition community complain that opponents will never be satisfied there is enough transparency in the development…
EU hides immigration management tech from public scrutiny
Use of so-called immigration management biometrics are being questioned in the European Union. Not only do some have concerns about…
