WPF calls for NIST and OECD to take over standard-setting for AI governance
Over the past years, governments from across the globe have begun to measure and improve artificial intelligence systems by building…
Biometric R&D
Biometric R&D refers to significant research and development in the biometrics sphere, from academia to applications. This includes market research, product development, awards recognition as well as new inventions and innovations.
Voice deepfakes are inkblots for consumers – they’re threats or entertainment
A recent marketing survey funded by a voice biometrics firm has found that a majority of respondents are concerned about…
Thales’ latent fingerprint biometrics algorithm scores high accuracy, speed in NIST test
Thales has scored a rank-one hit rate of 91.9 percent for latent fingerprint biometrics in the last evaluation by the…
MOSIP hackathon offers cash prize, exposure for ID verification, WebAuthn upgrades
MOSIP, the Modular Open Source Identity Platform, is holding a virtual hackathon to develop code that can address the remaining…
Fime France gets NIST lab accreditation for biometrics testing
The National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program accreditation (NVLAP Lab Code 600365-0) from NIST will allow the French firm to expand…
Sniffing out the fakes – Google files patent apps for fingerprint and voice liveness
Google has filed a pair of patent applications for software capable of detecting spoofed voice and fingerprint biometrics that could…
Worldcoin turns to person on the street to accelerate biometric development
Executives with the Worldcoin Foundation have created a development grant program that has been valued at 5 million WLD. The…
Rank One Computing launches iris biometrics with fastest speed in NIST test
Rank One Computing (ROC.ai) has announced the launch of their iris recognition software, complementing its established business lines in face…
Deutsche Telekom works with Bielefeld University students on digital identity project
Deutsche Telekom and Bielefeld University are partnering for the self-sovereign access management (SESAM) university cooperation project in which experts from…
NIST updates biometric image quality assessment evaluation, seeks feedback
Image quality assessment algorithms are getting better at detection specific defects that will impact face biometrics match success, according to…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection