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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.

 

If you’re going to reject biometric IDs, at least clean up verification — UK consultant

Having dissected the highs and lows of the UK’s various digital ID programs in a report, a British think tank…

 

A 4-step plan to building trust in AI. The fourth will be a hard pill to swallow

Having analyzed a European Commission white paper about regulating AI and biometrics, the World Economic Forum says businesses should act…

 

Russian IMPaaS industrializes high-stakes cybercrime

A pair of researchers say they have uncovered a cybercrime business model for the dark Web, one that sells behavioral…

 

Well-intentioned government privacy wonks need assertive attitude to win

Data protection officials in governments around the world have met every year since 1979 to coordinate their mission to safeguard…

 

Few North American execs worry about AI landing them in hot water

Research sponsored by a unit of Japanese telco NTT Group finds that some businesses are “vastly underestimating the ethical challenges…

 

It’s disgusting what can fool facial recognition

A lot of the operational successes attributed to facial recognition happen under optimal conditions, but the real world still offers…

 

Banks could be the key to trusted national digital IDs

Even before COVID-19, banks were well placed throughout the developed world to take the central (non-political) role in making digital…

 

Transparency for public-private biometric deals? Not in the UK, at least

If every biometrics-gathering partnership between government and businesses was fully transparent, the idea of never ending, large scale facial recognition…

 

World Bank competition seeking digital ID projects for the most vulnerable nears end

World Bank initiative ID4D next week will announce winners of a competition to solve digital ID inclusivity problems experienced by…

 

Some fever cam makers reportedly scamming buyers with poor biometric tools

A video surveillance publication is putting makers of questionable biometric fever cameras on notice. It alleges that it has dug…

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