Biometric wearables, temperature monitoring and digital health credentials for safe return to work, play
The waves of biometric and body temperature screening technologies launched to support returns to relatively normal social interaction at work…
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Chris Burt is managing editor and industry analyst at Biometric Update. He has also written nonfiction about information technology, dramatic arts, sports culture, and fantasy basketball, as well as fiction about a doomed astronaut. He lives in Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter @AFakeChrisBurt.
U.S government asks for feedback on restricting biometrics exports to avoid human rights violations
The U.S. government is considering restricting the sale of face biometrics and other surveillance technologies to overseas customers in order…
Biometrics expert discusses facial recognition regulation as Massachusetts’ proposed ban moves forward
A bill has been passed by the State Senate of Massachusetts which could block biometric facial recognition from use by…
Delta reaches out to consumers about airport biometrics, Amadeus and Daon discuss changing travel processes
As biometrics use in airports continues to increase rapidly, Delta has taken the step of addressing consumers with an article…
Yoti publishes demographic data for Age Scan accuracy and touts biometric phishing protection partnership
Yoti Age Scan has an average mean absolute error (MAE) rate of below one and a half for sixteen and seventeen…
Samsung patent filing shows multi-finger under-display biometrics to improve smartphone authentication
Fingerprint biometrics on mobile devices have thus far mostly been offered as a convenience feature, with challenges related to device…
Research to improve facial biometrics-based gender classification LGBTQ inclusivity criticized
A research paper attempting to model gender as a continuum to reduce bias and increase inclusivity in facial recognition applications…
Behavior analysis and AI training tools companies raise millions in funding
GoSecure has raised $20 million in Series E funding to accelerate the growth of its behavior-based predictive platform for Managed Detection…
AnyVision executives on making facial biometrics for touchless access control easier for the enterprise
AnyVision has brought its facial recognition and biometric liveness technology to the touchless access control market with the launch of…
Facial biometrics training dataset leads to BIPA lawsuits against Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft
Despite being conceived of as a way to make biometric facial recognition more equitable, IBM’s Diversity in Faces is continuing…
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