Researchers find major demographic differences in speech recognition accuracy
Research indicates that speech recognition technology from the world’s leading consumer technology brands performs with different degrees of accuracy for…
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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.
Jumio to offer free biometric identity verification to organizations involved in pandemic assistance
Jumio has launched a new initiative to provide free remote biometric identity verification with its Jumio Go service to organizations…
Humbl and Digital India Payments partner to extend biometric financial services across country
U.S. fintech Humbl and Digital India Payments Limited (DIPL) have formed a strategic partnership to deliver mobile payments and financial…
House Dem proposes digital ID and state ledger-backed currency for stimulus aid to U.S. consumers
The broad adoption of digital identity for new U.S. digital financial services is proposed in a bill tabled by the…
Mobey Forum stands up expert working group to guide bank AI innovation with privacy protections
Digitally-focused banking and financial services industry group Mobey Forum has announced the formation of a new expert group which may…
New Idex Biometrics CEO on fingerprint payment card vision and leadership focus
When Vince Graziani, then with Infineon, was approached about an opening at the helm of Idex Biometrics, he had questions….
Biometric checks and facial recognition payments to support social distancing, fight spread of covid-19
(Image of Ver-ID courtesy of Applied Recognition) Face biometrics continue to be implemented around the world to support social distancing…
Dubai police expand use of BIO-key fingerprint biometrics to secure network access
The Dubai Police Force (DPF) has expanded its use of biometric hardware and software from BIO-key to secure access to…
EFF initiative shows what U.S. government agencies may hold your facial biometric data
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has announced a new initiative called “Who Has Your Face” to help Americans understand what…
Speech Technology Center updates facial recognition for optimal identification of masked faces
Speech Technology Center (SPC) has updated the Smart Tracker FRS biometric system to identify people with masked faces for applications…
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