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Articles By Masha Borak

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.

 

Social buzzes with ChatGPT-generated passports and ID cards

A Polish engineer and investor raised eyebrows in the security industry this week by generating a fake passport using ChatGPT….

 

EU unveils biggest AI strategy yet, including simplifying the AI Act

The European Union has presented an ambitious plan to boost the artificial intelligence industry and compete with rivals like the…

 

Switzerland e-ID, digital wallet open for public testing

Switzerland has begun public testing for its national electronic identity, allowing citizens to use a beta version of the Swiyu…

 

CFIT launches Digital Company ID working groups

The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) has made another step towards the creation of a Digital Company ID…

 

NSW trial lets users turn digital photo cards into verifiable credentials

New South Wales has announced a trial update to its NSW Digital ID and Wallet which will give 100,000 digital…

 

Privacy regulators weigh in as retailers turn to FRT to fight shoplifting

The UK is seeing mixed messages when it comes to retailers’ use of facial recognition to prevent crime. The country…

 

Yoti releases passkey solution for anonymous age assurance

Yoti has released a new age verification product as the UK-based firm prepares for a rise in the popularity of…

 

Shanghai creates digital twin for police with live surveillance feeds

Scientists in China have created a hyper-realistic digital twin of Shanghai with the help of 3D game creation tool Unreal…

 

GLEIF certifies vLEI issuers in Hong Kong, Thailand

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) has named two more companies as issuers of its verifiable Legal Entity Identifier…

 

40 UK MPs call for digital IDs to fight illegal migration, streamline public services

Over 40 Members of the British Parliament have signed a letter calling for the introduction of digital IDs in order…

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