AVPA calls UK government to legalize digital age assurance
An age verification trade organization is urging the UK government to swiftly adopt regulations allowing stores to use age assurance…
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Masha Borak is a technology journalist. Her work has appeared in Wired, Business Insider, Rest of World, and other media outlets. Previously she reported for the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. Reach out to her at masha@biometricupdate.com.
New Zealand’s privacy watchdog investigating facial recognition, promises tougher regulation
New Zealand’s privacy watchdog wants tougher regulation covering the use of biometrics and AI technology such as facial recognition. New…
Belgium, US adapt to stricter online gambling rules
Belgium is making changes in the gambling industry, including a hike in the legal age for all forms of gambling…
Leaked documents reveal details on Russia’s upcoming surveillance system
The Kremlin is spending millions of dollars on facial recognition-powered surveillance that can track its citizens. A new cache of…
Robots that know if we’re sad or happy are coming
Many of us are already talking to our smart devices as if they are humans. In the future, smart devices…
Legal consequences and changes for LEI in Australia, UK, China
Australia sees its first lawsuit for failing to comply with legal entity verification regulations while the UK mulls more LEI…
Dubai deploys AI robot police for scofflaw cyclists
Riding your bicycle without a helmet in Dubai may soon attract the AI-powered gaze of a robotic policeman. The city…
Brits support police use of biometrics technology but only if its regulated: survey
British citizens support police use of biometric identification and verification systems – but they remain skeptical about private organizations’ use…
AI fraud may be too much for some financial companies, warns Treasury Dept
The risks of generative artificial intelligence are looming over the financial services industry. As access to more advanced AI tools…
Innovatrics adds iris biometrics to its facial recognition toolkit
Innovatrics is adding iris biometrics to its universal facial recognition SDK, the SmartFace Embedded Toolkit. The SmartFace Embedded Toolkit was…
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