New, easier way to make deepfakes emerges from Russia
Scientists in Russia are claiming advances in deepfake creation that could make it easier to produce startlingly believable avatars. Their…
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.
Biometrics reach more health cards, airports and retailers amid data privacy conflicts
Concerns about Hikvision cameras are playing out government institutions, while biometrics provided by ID.me have drawn a questionable lawsuit in…
ROC lauds algorithms’ accuracy and efficiency scores in NIST facial recognition test
Rank One Computing (ROC) has achieved impressive results in the latest Face Recognition Vendor Tests (FRVT) by the National Institute…
Face Forensics launches victim identification system with biometrics and tattoo recognition
Face Forensics has developed a new victim identification system for use in investigations into human trafficking and child abuse, based…
Startup NeoKe’s decentralized digital ID for travel wins Microsoft hackathon
A startup focusing on decentralized digital ID for travel won Microsoft’s Identity for All hackathon in July and is now…
Facial recognition might work better with a dedicated capture device, like all other biometrics
Facial recognition would probably work better with images taken from a dedicated device, rather than one designed to capture good…
Face biometrics’ limitations with profile images could help deepfake detection
Limitations to the software used in building deepfakes means that many of them are not very good at recreating profile…
New unsupervised AI method performs multimodal emotion recognition
Researchers from the University of Trento and Eurecat Centre Tecnològic have developed a new artificial intelligence method capable of performing…
Ignoring race in health care AI solves nothing. There is a better option
Talk about a contrarian stance. A stats-and-analysis team from RAND Corp. says predicting a patient’s race and ethnicity can result…
Mindtronic AI, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hyundai each explore vehicle biometrics
Three manufacturing companies in the automotive sector have stepped up their efforts in developing and integrating biometric and artificial intelligence…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection