AI ethics keeps getting more complex and surprising
Talk about international curbs on face biometrics typically ignore two massive areas — China and Africa. As China continues to…
Articles By Jim Nash
Jim Nash is a business journalist. His byline has appeared in The New York Times, Investors Business Daily, Robotics Business Review and other publications. You can find Jim on LinkedIn.
The global COVID picture isn’t pretty on any uncoordinated level
Two years into COVID-19, and the world’s response to the pandemic is largely as scattershot as ever. Vaccines are highly…
US is consistent but confused when asked for views on biometrics use
New research on Americans’ perception of biometrics use in general looks good for vendors of the technology, but it also…
More voices on facial recognition heading for the FTC
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Mozilla to Europeans updating eIDAS: Let’s give this more thought
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Roblox biometric, Instagram liveness features seem to subtract trust
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Fingerprint biometrics still a solid tool for police – despite persistent myths
A lengthy research paper looking at myths about fingerprint evidence likely surprises even many evidence experts who think the biometric…
Bosses like to watch. Workers being biometrically surveilled want to walk
The same problems causing friction for users of AI-based proctoring software are plaguing employees who are subject to surveillance as…
USAA seeks patent to let your phone cut you off if it senses you are drunk
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has published an application from the United Services Automobile Association (USAA) for ‘Transaction management…
Portuguese lawmakers try to unshackle biometric mass surveillance; alarms ring
A proposed Portuguese law expanding the allowable uses of biometric video surveillance by law enforcement is being strongly attacked as…
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