New compromise on AI Act redefines biometric recognition conditions
The Czech Presidency of the European Union Council suggested a new compromise on the Artificial Intelligence Act Wednesday, which reintroduces…
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Alessandro Mascellino is a freelance multimedia journalist focusing on emerging technologies. His work has been featured on The Independent, The Mirror Online, and The Sun, among others. Alessandro is also the author of TÉKUNI, a newsletter about technology in Japan.
FaceCheck launches API to bring face biometrics web searches to developers
Indonesia-based biometrics firm FaceCheck has launched an application programming interface (API) for reverse image facial recognition search. According to a…
Fime updates biometric card personalization testing tool
Fime has updated its biometric card personalization validation (CPV) tool PersevalPro Issuer to meet the latest requirements defined by both…
FaceTec biometrics revenue nearly doubles YoY, usage grows even more
FaceTec has announced major business and technology gains for Q3 2022, including a 96 percent Year-on-Year (YoY) revenue growth for…
LG developing platform with voice biometrics to communicate with digital twins
LG Electronics has signed a memorandum of understanding with real-time 3D content tool maker Unity to develop a platform on…
Microsoft, Amazon granted summary judgement in biometric data privacy lawsuits
A Washington federal judge on Monday dismissed two putative class actions by Chicago residents Steven Vance and Tim Janecyk, accusing…
Mastercard introduces crypto trading platform with biometrics for banks
Mastercard has unveiled the availability of its new platform of crypto trading tools for financial institutions. Crypto Source, the new…
Iris biometrics deployed by PayEye for retail payments, GalvanEyes for financial services
Polish computer retail chain Komputronik has announced a new biometrics partnership with PayEye, a provider of iris recognition solutions. As…
Thales continues biometric card R&D in France, approved by Mastercard for quantum security
Thales is developing biometric bank cards and working on eSIM technnologies at a French research facility in La Ciotat launched…
Chile accepting ‘X’ as sex for national IDs
Shane Cienfuegos became the first person in Chile to receive a non-binary national identity document last week after nine years…
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