Researchers develop privacy filter to block photo facial recognition
A team of researchers at the University of Toronto Engineering school have used adversarial training to create an algorithm which…
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Face and iris recognition advances could “cannibalize” fingerprint market share
Advances in face and iris recognition could soon “cannibalize” fingerprint market share for consumer electronics, according to a new report…
FIDO Alliance sees strong momentum in 1H 2018
The FIDO Alliance has accelerated its momentum in Europe and worldwide during the first half of 2018, according to an…
Mitek and Experian partner to add ID document and facial verification to CrossCore
Mitek and Experian have formed a partnership to add identity document verification and biometric facial matching to its digital identity…
Google launches new Vision and Voice AI Kits
Google has launched a Vision AI Kit and upgraded its Voice Kit with Raspberry Pi Zero, and both DIY maker…
Precise Biometrics launches smartcard fingerprint matching algorithm as stand-alone solution
Precise Biometrics has launched its Precise BioMatch Card fingerprint recognition algorithm as a stand-alone solution for the smartcard market to…
Xiaomi flagship smartphone features Synaptics’ Clear ID in-display fingerprint sensor
Synaptics has announced that a performance-enhanced optical in-display fingerprint sensor from its FS9500 Clear ID family will be integrated into…
Fujitsu passes 1 million sales of PalmSecure palm vein sensors
Sales of the Fujitsu Biometric Authentication PalmSecure palm vein sensor series have now surpassed the one million-unit mark, Fujitsu Limited…
EAB announces 2018 Banking Seminar series open for entries
The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) has announced it will hold its popular series of banking seminars for 2018 in…
Customers of new Alipay “Future Pharmacy” pay with facial recognition
Alipay has launched its first “Future Pharmacy,” which allows customers to pay with facial biometrics, TechNode reports. The new retail…
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