Needemand puts a new spin on gestural age estimation tech with linked PIN
Among providers of age estimation technology, Needemand is unique: instead of using face biometrics, its product, BorderAge, performs age estimation…
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Regula tops NIST facial age estimation benchmark in first appearance
Regula, the forensics and identity verification provider based in Riga, Latvia, has made an impressive debut on the National Institute…
Biggest network of mDL verification devices in US proves scalability, diversity
Biometric authentication and verification systems provider TokenWorks Inc. and mobile driver’s license verification software vendor Oneproof have announced the successful…
Regulatory bodies close in on AI chatbots as LLMs face greater scrutiny
As regulators roll out online safety laws designed to protect kids from harms associated with porn and social media, a…
Intermediary age assurance provider collecting user data on specific URLs, more
A firm claiming to provide “double blind” age assurance services to pornography sites adapting to France’s online safety law has…
Nein telefon heim: Germany aims to quell fears about server retrieval in EUDI wallet
The “phone home” debate over digital identity systems that could use server retrieval continues, as Germany’s government faces questions about…
Vouched CEO, investor talk funding, agentic AI disruption on BU podcast
Agentic AI – what can it do? Who is it for? What is its value now? And where is it…
OneID becomes first certified Holder Service Provider under DIATF
UK identity service OneID has announced its certification under the newly authorised Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF) 0.4 Gamma version….
Australian consult on age checks for social media shows common themes
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has released documents summarizing the results of public consultations on how best to implement social media age…
UK OSA rollout offers lessons for US lawmakers on trust, communication
The current debate over the UK’s Online Safety Act provides a useful illustration of how two key pillars of a…
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