Microsoft retrains facial recognition AI to better recognize gender across skin tones
Microsoft has improved the capability of its facial recognition technology to recognize the gender of people with darker skin tones,…
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Sensory’s combined face and voice biometrics now integrated in two dozen banking apps
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Facebook develops AI fix for closed eye photos
Facebook has developed a method of altering photographs to change closed eyes to open ones, with people in testing either…
Samsung smartphones approved for use by U.S. Defense Department
Smartphones from Samsung have been added to the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) Approved Products List (APL), after completing the…
New 3D imaging technologies for smartphone facial recognition unveiled
Vivo and Lucid have made separate announcements of a pair of new 3D imaging technologies at Mobile World Congress (MWC)…
Interpol develops massive international voice biometrics database
Interpol has completed its Speaker Identification Integrated Project (SiiP), a voice biometric database for use by 192 law enforcement agencies…
Megvii expanding facial recognition technology market reach into Southeast Asia
Beijing-based facial recognition startup Megvii has appointed a distributor in Thailand and is negotiating with commercial banks and building management…
Goodix integrates electromagnetic signal tools from Helic to improve solution design flow
Electromagnetic-aware (EM-aware) synthesis, modelling, analysis, and signoff tools from Helic have been integrated with Goodix Design Flow to enable designers…
BBVA continuing development of facial recognition payment system
Spain-based bank BBVA has announced the launch of a facial recognition payment system using the technology provided by its joint…
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