NASA has launched a new heartbeat biometric patent for commercial licensing to enable developers and solutions integrators to offer the…
Biometric R&D
Biometric R&D refers to significant research and developments in the biometric sphere. This includes market research, product development, awards recognition as well as new inventions and innovations.
Idex Biometrics announces breakthrough system-on-chip technology slashing smart card costs
Idex Biometrics is launching a biometric-system-on-chip (BSoC) which holds the potential promise to lower the manufacturing cost of biometric smart…
New face-cloaking tool 100 percent effective against Amazon, Microsoft, Face++ in testing
Researchers say they have found sand to throw in the gears of unauthorized deep-learning models that harvest facial images online….
How FIDO-based biometric technology clears up the IoT authentication mess
IoT devices can be a security nightmare for businesses and consumers, and now that they have become part of daily…
Facebook pays users for their voice recordings to improve speech recognition tech
After it was caught in the act of secretly transcribing voice recordings without user consent, Facebook is officially upgrading its…
Google responds to limitations of gender labels in facial analysis by removing them to avoid bias
Google has removed gender labels from its Cloud Vision API to avoid bias or misclassification of people with its facial…
Google, Apple announce biometric security upgrades for operating systems
Plenty of exciting security upgrades are expected this year for both Android and iOS. As Google is introducing upgraded biometrics…
Qualcomm helps German startup sell its skin-sensing liveness sensor
Biometric liveness testing reportedly is taking a big step forward in a Qualcomm accelerator program with a new algorithm that…
Report on AI use by U.S. government cites biometrics as example of need for internal expertise
The U.S. government must improve its internal AI expertise and capacity to properly leverage the transformative power of biometrics and…
NEC America’s Biometric Center of Excellence certified to ISO quality management standard
The Biometric Center of Excellence in Rancho Cordova, California, run by NEC Corporation of America’s Advanced Recognition Systems division has…
