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.
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Technology testing company Applause has announced the launch of a new solution for training and testing artificial intelligence algorithms with…
The use of facial recognition and other biometrics in North Korea seems to be accelerating, with a new domestically developed…
Spoof attacks in theory and practice and the deployment of facial recognition for use cases including aviation and border crossings,…
The root concern with facial recognition among privacy advocates and the general public is with surveillance, rather than the technology…
A pair of companies known for their modern approaches to old behaviors and recent controversy are among the defendants in…
Most British people are happy to replace traditional identity verification methods with biometrics to unlock their phones, but support for…
The IDENT database held by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will hold biometric data from at least 259…
Brazilian biometric selfie and ID check startup idwall has raised $10 million in Series B funding to pursue the onboarding…
A contract to supply biometric technology to India’s new national facial recognition system has not been awarded as planned, as…
