Engineer sees through-the-wall surveillance as a net good — and very possible
An industry insider’s view of today’s surveillance and rescue systems that see through walls, published last week, will offer hope…
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China still finding outstretched Canadian palms when it comes to biometrics research
Canadian researchers are reportedly working with Chinese researchers tainted by military and government-repression campaigns. Coverage by The Globe and Mail,…
Listening better and identifying from farther away — US intel agency touts new programs
The U.S. government is teasing a couple of technologies it is pursuing for intelligence gathering teams, at least one of…
ICE deploys mobile face biometrics to remotely monitor registered migrants
A pair of recently deployed facial recognition systems are helping the U.S. government monitor migrants and other foreign nationals crossing…
Abbondanza! Clearview, opponents throw more spaghetti to see what sticks
Privacy International is collaborating on a series of complaints filed against Clearview AI with data protection regulators in France, Austria,…
What, me worry? Businesses missing the importance of ethics in AI development
Almost everyone involved in AI research at least pays lip service to the critical need for ethical and responsible programming….
Trustworthiness vs. Trust: UK institute breaks down biometric ID in search for the best system
The Alan Turing Institute has published technical briefing breaking down the idea of trustworthiness of digital identity management. In an…
Economic developers donate to speed voice biometrics project for African tongues
Bill Gates’ philanthropic foundation and two international development groups are making a modest investment in efforts to expand the languages…
Map services firm NextBillion.ai raises funds for “Facial AI and NLP” development
Microsoft’s corporate venture fund, M12, has placed $6.25 million in geospatial data startup NextBillion.ai, and its ambitions for enterprise AI,…
The first major digital health pass could begin rolling out in the EU within days
Legislation is being prepared that would bind all EU member nations in accepting a digital health pass for COVID status….
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