Amazon’s One palm biometrics readers for businesses get a lukewarm introduction
A contactless palm biometric service from Amazon reportedly is being adopted by a few organizations, one of which is an…
Articles By Jim Nash
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2 paths for AI regulation – complex and mandatory or focused and voluntary
While anxieties rise in the European Union over 11th hour negation of the proposed AI Act, a motley group of…
Russia considers multiplying the size of its face surveillance network
There is a report out of Latvia that Russian officials want to again expand their national facial recognition infrastructure. According…
Idemia cleared in wrongful termination suit involving Trusted Fan
A wrongful termination lawsuit against Idemia has been dismissed. A former executive had accused the U.S. subsidiary of the France-based…
Facial recognition by police could come to Ireland faster after Dublin riots
The politics of police facial recognition systems are changing in favor of deployment in Ireland after last week’s riot in…
Pre-seed bump for EU, UK expansion closed for selfie biometrics startup Magic ID
A London startup selling biometric ID verification has announced closing a €350,000 (US$438,670) pre-seed funding that will be used to…
Microsoft misses own protocol, laptop fingerprint biometrics defeated in test
Microsoft’s Hello biometric authentication software has proven surprisingly fallible in a security test, requested by the software company, of three…
$9.4M anticipated from authID share sale; Recurring revenue growing fast
Biometric authentication firm authID says its booked annual recurring revenue is on a tear. The company also has agreed to…
Liveness detection challenge to prevent AI voice fraud launched by US regulator
The Federal Trade Commission has opened a $25,000 challenge looking for the best and broadest answer to AI-enabled voice cloning…
Next stop for EU’s police biometric data-sharing rules – final signatures
The EU’s Prüm rules for exchanging data among police agencies have taken a large step toward being updated to include…
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