Samsung rolls out biometric security software patch for Galaxy S10 ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
Samsung is rolling out a biometric security patch for its flagship Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10+ smartphones to improve its…
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Glossary of ID4D terms
BiometricUpdate.com has developed a fully cross-referenced glossary of ID4D terms concerning digital identification systems used to improve development outcomes. Below…
History of digital identification in the developing world
The idea of providing identification to support economic and social development evolved out of sustainable development communities, and has early…
Biometrics market to approach $52 billion by 2023 as facial recognition and banking AI expand
The global market for biometric authentication and identification will grow at a CAGR of 22.54 percent from 2018 to 2023…
Biometric surveillance raises ethics concerns for China-U.S. AI industry sharing
Microsoft Research Asia co-wrote three papers on artificial intelligence and facial analysis with researchers associated with the Chinese military’s National…
Airports in Pakistan, China, Canada and Turkey deploy biometrics
A series of deployments and partnerships are bringing biometrics to airports in Ottawa, Canada, Beijing, Istanbul and Islamabad. SenseTime has…
Specific issues in artificial intelligence and biometrics brought up by Amazon controversies
An article analyzing Amazon’s public statements on the accuracy of facial recognition technology claims that the company “has obfuscated the…
Innovatrics wins NIST FRVT 1:1 Wild category with highest biometric accuracy
Innovatrics has scored a win in the “Wild” category of NIST’s Ongoing Facial Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) 1:1, providing a…
Ipsidy partners with RemoteLock for facial biometric access control system
Cloud-based access control provider RemoteLock will integrate facial biometrics from Ipsidy to unlock doors for authenticated users, the companies have…
Bill introduced in U.S. Congress to regulate machine learning algorithms
U.S. congressional democrats have introduced a bill in both houses to force large companies to audit machine learning algorithms, such…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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