Practical way to have AI flag its own uncertainty reported. Could be used to spot deepfakes
Researchers say they have found an efficient way for an AI algorithm like those used in biometrics to judge how…
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The time to battle malevolent AI is now, according to a new EU report
A public-private group in the European Union is telling the union’s 27 nations that the time to combat AI-perpetrated crime,…
Are overstated privacy fears holding back biometric patient-matching?
How can the U.S. health care industry meaningfully tap biometrics for patient-matching, something that is assumed will be a boon…
Fed up with passwords and bad onboardings, consumers consider biometrics
Biometric authentication is increasingly attractive to U.S. consumers, according to a vendor-sponsored report. Facial and fingerprint recognition are preferable than…
Can biometric wearables capitalize on worries over machine vision for COVID-19 detection?
Just as concerns and skepticism grow about systems using facial recognition as a tool to help spot fevers in a…
NIST issues new PIV standards including rules for digital IDs
The U.S. government has issued a draft update to its biometric PIV card standard addressing initial identity proofing, interoperability infrastructure…
Rand calls for government leadership of Internet of Bodies. No one is coming
A recent Rand Corp. report, this one about threats anticipated with the coming Internet of Bodies, foresees unique privacy knots…
Pace of EU live biometric surveillance regulation prompts Reclaim Your Face movement
Dozens of allied European civil society groups, incredulous that few of the continent’s governments have, in their eyes, been able…
Army wades into charged territory – biometric surveillance of children
The U.S. Army is readying a demonstration project that would turn facial recognition surveillance systems on children. Its Engineer R&D…
Vokenizing: A new way to give AI language models much-needed common sense
A pair of U.S. researchers say they have improved language understanding in AI using a more-efficient and scalable new technique…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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