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Articles By Chris Burt

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.

 

Industry sources confirm Qualcomm as supplier for Samsung Galaxy ultrasonic in-display biometrics

The suppliers for the in-display fingerprint sensors integrated with the forthcoming Samsung Galaxy S10 smartphone lineup has been confirmed, according…

 

IDEMIA multimodal face and iris biometric device excels at 2018 Biometric Technology Rally

IDEMIA has announced that its OneLook device, which provides rapid capture, matching, and processing of face and iris biometrics, has…

 

Civic engagement app launches facial recognition feature to identify politicians

An app has been launched for iPhone and Android which identifies public figures with facial recognition to improve civic engagement….

 

KLM CEO says facial recognition and AI next steps in traveler convenience

The CEO of Dutch airline KLM, Pieter Elbers, says that using artificial intelligence and facial recognition are among the next…

 

Indian government agencies plan to add facial recognition to social media monitoring

India’s Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh says the country’s security agencies are attempting to use facial recognition to monitor individual’s…

 

Thales and Gemalto merger nears halfway point of required regulatory approvals

Thales and Gemalto have received Regulatory Clearance from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) for their…

 

U.S. Department of Defense will invest up to $2 billion in AI research

The U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will invest up to $2 billion in artificial intelligence…

 

Dutch startup 20face secures funding to develop “glimpse” facial recognition platform

Dutch software company 20face, which provides “glimpse” facial recognition technology, has received investment funding from Value Creation Capital’s Security of…

 

AnyVision, Genetec partner to add face and object recognition to security systems

AnyVision has formed a strategic partnership with Genetec to offer its face, body, and object recognition capabilities as part of…

 

SenseTime plans to expand AI applications into auto, medical, smartphone, smart city industries

SenseTime is working to deploy its image recognition technology to the automotive, medical, smartphone, and smart city markets, Co-founder and…

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