Idiap Biometrics Center receives FIDO Alliance accreditation
The Idiap Biometrics Center at the Idiap Research Institute in Switzerland has been accredited for certification in biometrics by the…
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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.
UK convenience store industry group approves Yoti biometric age verification
Yoti has been approved as a digital ID for age-restricted purchases such as energy drinks, lottery tickets, and tobacco products…
Lattice AI stack supports edge facial biometrics with 10X performance boost
Low-power programmable chip maker Lattice Semiconductor has enhanced its Lattice sensAI hardware and software stack with a 10-times performance boost…
Russian biometrics executives discuss Moscow surveillance system
Russian daily RiaNovosti recently interviewed a pair of biometrics company executives about the facial recognition system Moscow is planning to…
Opinions roll in on whether to ban, regulate, or hardly regulate biometric facial recognition
SenseTime CEO and Co-founder Xu Li is calling for cities to establish regulations for biometric facial recognition in response to…
More than a quarter million Rohingya refugees have legal ID after biometric registration
More than 270,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar have been biometrically registered and received identity cards, the first time many of…
Biometrics research briefs: AFIS, identity verification, Europe, and voice biometrics
This week, biometric market research continues to indicate rapid growth in demand for AFIS systems, and even faster growth for…
ZenGo Wallet secures crypto assets with FaceTec facial biometrics
Cryptographic asset wallet startup ZenGo has implemented a password-free security architecture based on multiple security layers including biometric 3D face…
Apple files patent for pin-hole optical in-display Touch ID biometrics
Apple could return Touch ID to iPhones as an in-display feature with pin-hole cameras, according to a patent published by…
MultiVu raises $7M to bring single-sensor 3D facial biometrics to smartphones
3D imaging startup MultiVu has raised $7 million in a seed funding round to develop its single-sensor and deep learning…
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