B-Secur raises $12M to bring heartbeat biometrics to US market
Northern Irish leader in ECG monitoring and biometric authentication, B-Secur, has raised US$12 million, and announced its intention to accelerate…
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.
Making deepfakes cute: Adobe shows a bit of its muscle
Deepfakes as an ordinary part of an average person’s life has gotten that much closer with a prototype algorithm from…
UK Scaleup Programme to support Freevolt biometric smart card development
The Innovate UK Scaleup Programme has accepted Freevolt (formerly Drayson Technologies) after a three-stage screening process. The initiative is designed…
Verogen and Cellmark claim UK’s first forensic DNA biometrics sequencing accreditation
Forensic technology providers Verogen and Cellmark Forensic Services partnered to release the UK’s first ISO/IEC 17025-accredited forensic sequencing service. The…
Rank One highlights biometrics supply chain risk to U.S. national security
Supply chain challenges in tech and other industries have been making headlines for well over a year, but the security…
Smart Eye acquires iMotions for $47M to create behavioral AI research ‘powerhouse’
Human behavior prediction specialist Smart Eye has acquired behavioral software solutions developer iMotions to bring together their expertise on sensing…
How old are you? Asking for a service provider
People are sensitive about revealing their age to people they know in conversation, let alone to faceless service providers online,…
Speechmatics says dramatic speech recognition bias reduced with unlabelled training data
Speechmatics has developed a speech recognition model that it says improves accuracy in understanding groups that have typically been challenging for…
AnyVision rebrands as Oosto and widens computer vision safety focus
AnyVision is now known as Oosto, giving the company a blank associative slate on which to build its brand with…
Facebook wants to turbo-charge smart glasses. Researcher wonders if it can do it right
A computer security and privacy researcher who also is an investor in augmented reality took a look at Facebook’s latest…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection