3 proctoring app makers fidget as they are tested
If darting eyes are a possible sign of anxiety (and they are), there are makers of three automated biometric proctoring…
Articles By Jim Nash
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Young Frankensteins: Biometric authentication with electrical muscle stimulation
University of Chicago researchers have come up with the most improbable (so far) biometric method of authenticating someone’s identity —…
Spotify wants a dedicated spot on your car’s dash
Spotify is testing the market for a voice-controlled audio entertainment device for private vehicles. About the size of a car…
Facebook wants to build trust in AI with its Casual Conversations dataset
Taking an active rather than reactive position on building trustworthy AI, Facebook has opened a new dataset to algorithm developers…
Biometric privacy preferences in Mexico strained by crime-fighting campaign
In an effort to crack down on an ongoing epidemic of kidnappings in Mexico, that nation’s congress approved the gathering…
Draft EU rules would keep remote biometric identification under government thumb
The European Union appears ready to pick a side when it comes to using AI for mass surveillance and social…
Colorado debates giving consumers biometric rights, including to sue vendors
A Colorado state representative is pushing a bill he introduced last month that would give people more control over their…
Society dictated your face, according to biometrics research and a patent
Software apparently can guess a person’s surname with some certainty by just looking at their face with enough accuracy to…
NYPD not true blue when it comes to facial recognition transparency
The worst-case scenario for those who want police to use a controversial facial recognition service is playing out. News is…
Biometrics, kiosk firms build machine that might help addicts into recovery
A newly announced partnership between a vein biometrics vendor and kiosk builder is delivering automated opioid-dispensing machines designed to curb…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection