AI believers: Give AI a chance. Everyone else: Give us a break
Some AI researchers are saying worriers need to relax. Algorithms are nowhere near powerful enough to endanger humanity. It is…
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.
Financial services firms to feds: You could complete us (with digital ID)
The financial services industry wants the federal government to do something — almost anything — to give consumers confidence in…
Both sides in TikTok’s biometric privacy lawsuit tell judge their settlement stinks
Lawyers for TikTok Inc. users who claim their biometric privacy has been violated by the video-sharing app maker say a…
The growing global market for Civil ID on the path to digitization
Civil ID programs are identity management applications used by governments to verify a citizen and establish a link of trust,…
Planning a theme park vacation? Get ready for your biometric closeup
Anxious to prime the vacation-travel pump, Disney World and at least one other international entertainment venue are deploying facial recognition…
Shadowy origin story has observers picking at Clearview AI
Privacy advocates are starting to worry publicly that Clearview AI, the infamous face-scraping biometric startup, ultimately will prevail in court…
Cops made poor training wheels for AI in UK face biometrics trials
Autonomous face biometrics does not have to be perfect yet, say proponents. Especially with systems used by police, humans can…
Using nationalism to refocus facial recognition concerns in China
China’s authoritarian government is shocked that its subjects have fallen victim to indiscriminate, secret facial recognition networks. It took a…
NYC proposes regulations for sale of biometrics by businesses
New York City has joined the list of jurisdictions nationwide creating roadblocks to facial recognition and other biometrics. Lawmakers agreed…
DHS gives nod to Dignari for its digital wallet design
Department of Homeland Security officials have chosen a winning user interface design for its digital wallet challenge. Dignari, a small…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection