DARPA taps Aptima to bring media forensics to market amid deepfake surge
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded a commercialization contract to Aptima, Inc. that marks a critical inflection…
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.
US selfie biometrics test RIVR running, chance to dive in for track 2 coming soon
The due date for applications to the second track of the Remote Identity Validation Rally (RIVR) from the U.S. Department…
FaceAge biometric tool assesses how old you look, considers your chances of survival
New research published in medical journal The Lancet aims to develop and validate “a deep learning system to estimate biological…
Future of AI regulation debated in US; EU worries about AI Act enforcement
A sweeping legislative proposal spearheaded by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman, Republican Brett Guthrie, has ignited a contentious debate…
Reality Defender, Trust Stamp selected for CyberBoost Catalyse
Reality Defender is participating in the Singapore Cybersecurity Agency sponsored CyberBoost Catalyse, “a prestigious program designed to help innovative cybersecurity…
Hsiao-Chun Wu’s wearable biometric authentication via PPG wins NSF grant
A release from Louisiana State University (LSU)’s College of Engineering says electrical and computer engineering professor Hsiao-Chun Wu is the…
G20 TechSprint seeks digital identity solutions to address trust in finance
The sixth edition of the G20 TechSprint challenge is inviting solutions to address trust and integrity in scalable and open…
DNA used to recreate 3D face images in groundbreaking new investigative technique
A new technique could use a person’s DNA to reconstruct a 3D model of their face. Researchers have devised a…
Age assurance from Big Tech potential non-factor in Australian trial
The Age Assurance Technology Trial has released the minutes from its stakeholder advisory board meeting. The document provides an update…
Toppan Edge, Partisia partner on decentralized digital ID with MPC, blockchain
Toppan Edge is planning to build privacy protections into the digital identities it issues through multi-party computation (MPC) and blockchain….
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection