Sensory launches always-listening edge AI for smart home devices
Sensory has launched a new software product to embed always-listening AI into consumer electronics, which can identify common and critical…
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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.
Microsoft patent suggests whispering technique for using voice assistants in public
Microsoft is attempting to address a barrier to the use of voice assistants in public places by having the user…
More than a third of smartphone facial biometric systems defeated with photo
Printed photos of a smartphone user were sufficient to unlock 42 out of 110 devices (38 percent) with facial recognition,…
FBI trialing Amazon facial biometrics for video processing
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) is piloting Amazon Rekognition to sort the enormous volumes of video footage it…
Mobile biometric payments to total more than $1.67 trillion a year by 2023: Goode Intelligence
Mobile biometric payments will total more than $1.67 trillion annually by 2023, generating more than $8.7 billion in revenue for…
Apple patent application suggests skin texture pattern for biometric authentication
Apple engineers may have invented a new form of biometric authentication based on skin texture patterns as part of a…
Black Hat presentation on spoofing Face ID cancelled over incomplete research
A presentation on defeating Apple’s Face ID biometrics scheduled for Black Hat Asia in March has been cancelled after the…
Precise Biometrics announces internal share purchases
Executives and board members of Precise Biometrics have purchased shares in the company, according to a trio of announcements by…
FIDO Alliance reviews strong results of year-end Asian seminar series
A series of standing-room only December seminars by the FIDO Alliance demonstrated major progress in the region for FIDO Authentication…
Everest brings distributed approach to biometric ID4D
Extending legal identity to the billion people without it by 2030 to meet United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16:9…
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