Another US state debates age check curbs for social media access
Every so often in U.S. politics an issue comes along that is irresistible to legislators, something that almost everyone feels…
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UK’s first vote with photo ID requirement in the books; people turned away
Products in search of a problem are nothing new, but biometric identification employed to eliminate voter fraud in developed economies…
‘Proof of personhood’ and global stipend hang on Worldcoin wallet
Worldcoin and its development partner Tools for Humanity are back with a new play for a global digital ID. World…
Getting a peek at little-known gov’t mobile facial recognition app in Istanbul
Turkey’s Interior Minister is showing off mobile software billed as a state-developed facial recognition app capable of identifying all residents…
Digital ID helping at least one large firm out of doldrums
There are signs of growth among digital ID players, as earnings season continues. Thales executives, reporting sales and order intake,…
Having slayed Samsung in patent dispute, biometrics firm targets Google, Microsoft
A little-known company has filed two infringement lawsuits one each for Google and Microsoft claiming they stole intellectual property underlying…
Groups creates ‘survival’ digital wallets for those in US recovering from disaster
A mission-specific blockchain wallet – for people who have survived a disaster — has been launched with funding from the…
Voiceprint BIPA case filed against Cerence. Plaintiffs include a minor riding in a car
A voice recognition software maker in the auto industry has been sued in the U.S. state of Illinois for allegedly…
6 US banks buttonholed on voice biometrics by chair of Senate banking panel
A consequential U.S. senator wants executives from six of the largest banks in the country what they are doing to…
US worried about dominance in standards for emerging tech; wants to refocus the nation
Standards-making is the dullest critical aspect of technology dominance. The Biden administration buys that idea and wants to make sure…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection