Making interruptions on video calls disappear with biometric recognition
A rudimentary way of removing specific uninvited people from a video conference using facial recognition algorithms has been demonstrated by…
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Hold up: 300 say eIDAS rules could make surveillance easier for EU nations
Language in proposed revised regulation of eIDAS in the European Union is being loudly rebuffed by 335 individuals and civil…
Digital ID attack mitigation sometimes just makes room for better criminals
A cybersecurity company says that successful mitigation of credential-stuffing attacks is not having precisely the effect identity providers might have…
US cedes markets for oppressive biometric surveillance goods to others
The U.S. government no longer will offer incentives to domestic companies selling biometric surveillance and related goods to other nations…
Controversy sticks to the use of facial recognition by US police
Facial recognition algorithms used by police in the U.S. are getting no less controversial. If anything, the issue is just…
Tiny radar biometric sensor could identify people by their heartbeat — researchers
A seemingly impossibly small radar sensor capable of detecting biometrics including heart beats has been created by researchers at the…
More statements, legislation but little progress on facial recognition rules
Time usually narrows the choices and possible outcomes that come with an important information technology, but that decidedly is not…
Pushing for digital IDs that accommodate Australia’s First Nations people
The Australian federal government continues to struggle with digital IDs that make it easy for First Nations people to access…
San Francisco mayor wants police to make tactical, strategic decisions on facial recognition
The U.S. city of San Francisco’s reputation as a permissive haven of peaceably stoned jaywalkers takes some hits periodically, but…
Trying to domesticate AI: US, UN issue policy marching orders
An international 39-member United Nations advisory group has been appointed to report on global governance of AI. Almost simultaneously, United…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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